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The public high schools with the most improved test scores in Bakersfield, California

Across Bakersfield, California, 15 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the 3-year gain in composite math + reading proficiency. Frontier High leads the list at +9.4pp, against a median of +3.2pp across the ranked schools.

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Bakersfield, California

Top 3-yr change

+9.4pp

Median 3-yr change

+3.2pp

MOST IMPROVED · BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Frontier High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,098	42.0%	51.4%	+9.4pp
2	South High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,107	26.9%	35.1%	+8.3pp
3	West High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,159	24.9%	33.2%	+8.3pp
4	Stockdale High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,398	49.8%	57.4%	+7.7pp
5	Highland High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,530	27.8%	35.2%	+7.4pp
6	Golden Valley High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,228	33.3%	38.5%	+5.2pp
7	Foothill High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,043	27.4%	31.0%	+3.6pp
8	East Bakersfield High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,331	29.0%	32.3%	+3.2pp
9	Centennial High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,212	50.2%	52.3%	+2.0pp
10	Independence High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,324	40.7%	42.6%	+1.9pp
11	North High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,135	29.9%	31.1%	+1.3pp
12	Mira Monte High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,048	20.7%	19.6%	-1.0pp
13	Ridgeview High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,575	36.0%	34.8%	-1.2pp
14	Liberty High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	2,369	52.1%	50.9%	-1.2pp
15	Bakersfield High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	3,069	31.8%	29.7%	-2.2pp

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