Kern County schools ranked by test score
Latest CAASPP year (2023-24). 151 schools in Kern County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 47.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highgate Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 71.2% | +23.5pp |
| 2 | W. A. Kendrick Elementary Bakersfield · Greenfield Union | Elementary | 70.3% | +22.7pp |
| 3 | Ronald Reagan Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 69.4% | +21.8pp |
| 4 | William B. Bimat Elementary Bakersfield · Norris Elementary | Elementary | 64.0% | +16.3pp |
| 5 | Downtown Elementary Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Elementary | 62.3% | +14.6pp |
| 6 | Cesar E. Chavez Elementary Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Elementary | 61.2% | +13.6pp |
| 7 | Buena Vista Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 58.8% | +11.2pp |
| 8 | Midway Elementary Fellows · Midway Elementary | Elementary | 58.5% | +10.9pp |
| 9 | Norris Elementary Bakersfield · Norris Elementary | Elementary | 58.5% | +10.9pp |
| 10 | Veterans Elementary Bakersfield · Norris Elementary | Elementary | 57.0% | +9.4pp |
| 11 | Stockdale Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 56.3% | +8.6pp |
| 12 | Old River Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 55.6% | +8.0pp |
| 13 | Independence Elementary Bakersfield · Rosedale Union Elementary | Elementary | 55.0% | +7.3pp |
| 14 | Harvest Elementary Delano · Delano Union Elementary | Elementary | 54.3% | +6.7pp |
| 15 | American Elementary Bakersfield · Rosedale Union Elementary | Elementary | 54.0% | +6.4pp |
| 16 | Del Rio Elementary Bakersfield · Rosedale Union Elementary | Elementary | 54.0% | +6.4pp |
| 17 | Morningside Delano · Delano Union Elementary | Elementary | 53.9% | +6.3pp |
| 18 | McKittrick Elementary McKittrick · McKittrick Elementary | Elementary | 53.9% | +6.2pp |
| 19 | Leo B. Hart Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 53.5% | +5.9pp |
| 20 | Cummings Valley Elementary Tehachapi · Tehachapi Unified | Elementary | 52.5% | +4.9pp |
| 21 | Olive Drive Elementary Bakersfield · Norris Elementary | Elementary | 52.1% | +4.4pp |
| 22 | Inyokern Elementary Inyokern · Sierra Sands Unified | Elementary | 52.0% | +4.4pp |
| 23 | Discovery Elementary Bakersfield · Fruitvale Elementary | Elementary | 51.5% | +3.9pp |
| 24 | Quailwood Elementary Bakersfield · Fruitvale Elementary | Elementary | 51.4% | +3.8pp |
| 25 | Rio Bravo Elementary Bakersfield · Rio Bravo-Greeley Union Elementary | Elementary | 51.1% | +3.5pp |
| 26 | Richmond Elementary Ridgecrest · Sierra Sands Unified | Elementary | 49.1% | +1.5pp |
| 27 | Nueva Vista Language Academy Delano · Delano Union Elementary | Elementary | 48.7% | +1.1pp |
| 28 | Centennial Elementary Bakersfield · Rosedale Union Elementary | Elementary | 48.6% | +1.0pp |
| 29 | Panama Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 47.3% | -0.3pp |
| 30 | Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 47.1% | -0.5pp |
| 31 | Endeavour Elementary Bakersfield · Fruitvale Elementary | Elementary | 46.9% | -0.7pp |
| 32 | Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher Elementary Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Elementary | 46.8% | -0.8pp |
| 33 | Louise Sandrini Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 46.7% | -0.9pp |
| 34 | Almondale Elementary Bakersfield · Rosedale Union Elementary | Elementary | 46.2% | -1.4pp |
| 35 | Pioneer Delano · Delano Union Elementary | Elementary | 45.3% | -2.3pp |
| 36 | Franklin Elementary Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Elementary | 45.3% | -2.3pp |
| 37 | Maple Elementary Shafter · Maple Elementary | Elementary | 45.1% | -2.5pp |
| 38 | Columbia Elementary Bakersfield · Fruitvale Elementary | Elementary | 44.8% | -2.8pp |
| 39 | Douglas J. Miller Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 44.1% | -3.6pp |
| 40 | Rosedale-North Elementary Bakersfield · Rosedale Union Elementary | Elementary | 43.9% | -3.7pp |
| 41 | Del Vista Math and Science Academy Delano · Delano Union Elementary | Elementary | 43.7% | -3.9pp |
| 42 | Gateway Elementary Ridgecrest · Sierra Sands Unified | Elementary | 43.4% | -4.2pp |
| 43 | Las Flores Elementary Ridgecrest · Sierra Sands Unified | Elementary | 42.9% | -4.7pp |
| 44 | Patriot Elementary Bakersfield · Rosedale Union Elementary | Elementary | 42.5% | -5.1pp |
| 45 | Granite Pointe Elementary Bakersfield · Greenfield Union | Elementary | 42.2% | -5.4pp |
| 46 | General Shafter Elementary Bakersfield · General Shafter Elementary | Elementary | 41.5% | -6.1pp |
| 47 | Roy W. Loudon Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 41.5% | -6.1pp |
| 48 | Westpark Elementary Rosamond · Southern Kern Unified | Elementary | 41.5% | -6.1pp |
| 49 | Horizon Elementary McFarland · McFarland Unified | Elementary | 41.3% | -6.3pp |
| 50 | Sing Lum Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 41.3% | -6.3pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the CAASPP % met or exceeded standard threshold on the latest available CAASPP English Language Arts test (school year 2023-24). Only public schools in Kern County, California with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the California statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full California ranking.