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

29 public middle schools in Bakersfield, California appear in this ranking of the public middle schools with the most improved test scores, ranked by the 3-year gain in composite math + reading proficiency. Stonecreek Junior High leads the list at +11.8pp, against a median of +0.2pp across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Bakersfield, California

Top 3-yr change

+11.8pp

Median 3-yr change

+0.2pp

MOST IMPROVED · BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Stonecreek Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	986	32.3%	44.1%	+11.8pp
2	Paul L. Cato Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	694	33.2%	41.0%	+7.8pp
3	Chipman Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	708	24.9%	30.8%	+5.9pp
4	Fruitvale Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Fruitvale Elementary	693	44.8%	50.3%	+5.5pp
5	Fairfax Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Fairfax Elementary	609	21.0%	25.4%	+4.3pp
6	Rio Bravo-Greeley Elementary	Bakersfield, CA	Rio Bravo-Greeley Union Elementary	466	43.4%	47.8%	+4.3pp
7	Sunset	Bakersfield, CA	Vineland Elementary	302	16.4%	20.4%	+4.0pp
8	Sierra Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	731	12.9%	16.4%	+3.6pp
9	Compton Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	586	17.2%	19.0%	+1.8pp
10	Washington Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	639	10.9%	12.7%	+1.8pp
11	Emerson Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	813	14.0%	15.3%	+1.4pp
12	McKee Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Greenfield Union	869	33.6%	34.9%	+1.3pp
13	Norris Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Norris Elementary	992	45.5%	46.6%	+1.1pp
14	Mountain View Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Lamont Elementary	594	18.7%	19.6%	+0.8pp
15	Greenfield Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Greenfield Union	873	29.9%	30.1%	+0.2pp
16	Edison Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Edison Elementary	489	19.1%	19.2%	+0.1pp
17	Walter Stiern Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	891	16.0%	16.0%	+0.0pp
18	Tevis Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	807	37.7%	37.7%	+0.0pp
19	Standard Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Standard Elementary	1,005	16.7%	16.2%	-0.5pp
20	Earl Warren Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	965	56.2%	55.5%	-0.7pp
21	Leon H. Ollivier Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Greenfield Union	1,152	42.2%	41.3%	-0.9pp
22	Sequoia Jr. High	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	746	15.2%	14.1%	-1.1pp
23	Curran Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	973	19.3%	17.6%	-1.8pp
24	Fred L. Thompson Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	714	23.4%	20.9%	-2.5pp
25	O. J. Actis Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Panama-Buena Vista Union	681	28.7%	24.7%	-4.0pp
26	Beardsley Junior High	Bakersfield, CA	Beardsley Elementary	383	25.0%	19.2%	-5.8pp
27	Rosedale Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Rosedale Union Elementary	810	51.3%	44.9%	-6.4pp
28	Freedom Middle	Bakersfield, CA	Rosedale Union Elementary	712	54.3%	40.7%	-13.6pp
29	Abraham Lincoln Jr. High	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield City	527	26.7%	9.2%	-17.6pp

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