Kern County schools ranked by test score
Latest CAASPP year (2024-25). 233 schools in Kern County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 49.4%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Chipman Junior High Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Middle | 39.6% | -9.8pp |
| 102 | Irving L. Branch Elementary Edwards · Muroc Joint Unified | Elementary | 39.6% | -9.9pp |
| 103 | Albany Park Elementary Delano · Delano Union Elementary | Elementary | 39.4% | -10.0pp |
| 104 | Louise Sandrini Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 39.3% | -10.2pp |
| 105 | Horizon Elementary McFarland · McFarland Unified | Elementary | 39.2% | -10.3pp |
| 106 | Shirley Lane Elementary Bakersfield · Fairfax Elementary | Elementary | 39.0% | -10.4pp |
| 107 | South Fork Elementary Weldon · South Fork Union | Elementary | 38.9% | -10.5pp |
| 108 | Westpark Elementary Rosamond · Southern Kern Unified | Elementary | 38.9% | -10.6pp |
| 109 | Bessie E. Owens Elementary Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Elementary | 38.8% | -10.6pp |
| 110 | Kernville Elementary Kernville · Kernville Union Elementary | Elementary | 38.8% | -10.6pp |
| 111 | Faller Elementary Ridgecrest · Sierra Sands Unified | Elementary | 38.4% | -11.0pp |
| 112 | Del Oro High Bakersfield · Kern High | High | 38.3% | -11.1pp |
| 113 | Roosevelt Elementary Taft · Taft City | Elementary | 37.8% | -11.6pp |
| 114 | Horizon Elementary Bakersfield · Greenfield Union | Elementary | 37.6% | -11.8pp |
| 115 | Crescent Elementary Bakersfield · Greenfield Union | Elementary | 37.4% | -12.1pp |
| 116 | Conley Elementary Taft · Taft City | Elementary | 37.3% | -12.1pp |
| 117 | Haven Drive Middle Arvin · Arvin Union | Middle | 37.3% | -12.1pp |
| 118 | Fairview Elementary Bakersfield · Greenfield Union | Elementary | 36.4% | -13.0pp |
| 119 | Sequoia Elementary Shafter · Richland Union Elementary | Elementary | 36.0% | -13.4pp |
| 120 | Henry Eissler Elementary Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Elementary | 35.9% | -13.5pp |
| 121 | Laurelglen Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 35.7% | -13.7pp |
| 122 | Golden Oak Elementary Shafter · Richland Union Elementary | Elementary | 35.3% | -14.1pp |
| 123 | Teresa Burke Elementary Wasco · Wasco Union Elementary | Elementary | 35.3% | -14.1pp |
| 124 | Elk Hills Elementary Tupman · Elk Hills Elementary | Elementary | 34.9% | -14.6pp |
| 125 | O. J. Actis Junior High Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Middle | 34.0% | -15.5pp |
| 126 | Harding Elementary Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Elementary | 33.9% | -15.5pp |
| 127 | Raffaello Palla Elementary Bakersfield · Greenfield Union | Elementary | 33.8% | -15.7pp |
| 128 | Fremont Elementary Delano · Delano Union Elementary | Elementary | 33.5% | -15.9pp |
| 129 | James A. Forrest Elementary Wasco · Wasco Union Elementary | Elementary | 33.5% | -16.0pp |
| 130 | Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Elementary | 33.1% | -16.3pp |
| 131 | Caroline Harris Elementary Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Elementary | 33.0% | -16.4pp |
| 132 | Rosamond High Early College Campus Rosamond · Southern Kern Unified | High | 33.0% | -16.4pp |
| 133 | Horace Mann Elementary Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Elementary | 32.9% | -16.5pp |
| 134 | Fairfax Junior High Bakersfield · Fairfax Elementary | Middle | 32.8% | -16.6pp |
| 135 | Mira Monte High Bakersfield · Kern High | High | 32.8% | -16.6pp |
| 136 | Thomas Jefferson Middle Wasco · Wasco Union Elementary | Middle | 32.7% | -16.7pp |
| 137 | Tompkins Elementary Tehachapi · Tehachapi Unified | Elementary | 32.7% | -16.8pp |
| 138 | James Monroe Middle Ridgecrest · Sierra Sands Unified | Middle | 32.6% | -16.9pp |
| 139 | El Camino Real Elementary Arvin · Arvin Union | Elementary | 32.4% | -17.0pp |
| 140 | Orangewood Elementary Bakersfield · Edison Elementary | Elementary | 32.2% | -17.2pp |
| 141 | Berkshire Elementary Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Elementary | 32.2% | -17.2pp |
| 142 | Leo G. Pauly Elementary Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Elementary | 32.1% | -17.3pp |
| 143 | Fred L. Thompson Junior High Bakersfield · Panama-Buena Vista Union | Middle | 32.0% | -17.4pp |
| 144 | Roosevelt Elementary Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Elementary | 31.8% | -17.6pp |
| 145 | Evergreen Elementary Bakersfield · Bakersfield City | Elementary | 31.7% | -17.7pp |
| 146 | Princeton Street Elementary Delano · Delano Union Elementary | Elementary | 31.3% | -18.1pp |
| 147 | Woodrow Wallace Middle Lake Isabella · Kernville Union Elementary | Middle | 31.3% | -18.1pp |
| 148 | Jacobsen Middle Tehachapi · Tehachapi Unified | Middle | 30.9% | -18.6pp |
| 149 | McFarland Junior High McFarland · McFarland Unified | Middle | 30.5% | -18.9pp |
| 150 | Lincoln Junior High Taft · Taft City | Middle | 30.3% | -19.1pp |
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 2024-25). 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.