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Greenfield Middle
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 301 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 282 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 290 | 33% |
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 11.6% | 28.2% | 26.1% | 34.2% |
| Math | 6.2% | 14.4% | 25.8% | 53.6% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.7% | 20.6% |
| 2023-24 | 42.1% | 19.8% |
| 2022-23 | 40.8% | 13.9% |
| 2021-22 | 42.8% | 17.0% |
| 2018-19 | 45.0% | 22.5% |
| 2017-18 | 44.1% | 29.4% |
| 2016-17 | 39.8% | 24.1% |
| 2015-16 | 38.0% | 23.0% |
| 2014-15 | 27.0% | 15.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Greenfield Middle
Greenfield Middle's state test result (30.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Middle this school | 873 | 95.6% | 30.6% |
| Arrowview Middle San Bernardino | 917 | 96.7% | 25.9% |
| Los Angeles Academy Middle Los Angeles | 829 | 97.7% | 23.5% |
| Sequoia Jr. High Bakersfield | 746 | 97.2% | 14.7% |
| Badger Springs Middle Moreno Valley | 1,058 | 94.5% | 19.3% |
| Ray Wiltsey Middle Ontario | 727 | 95.2% | 28.7% |
Where Greenfield Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Kern County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.6% | #728 of 1,224 | #16 of 46 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.6% | #843 of 1,227 ▼ 45 | #18 of 46 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.7% | #726 of 1,227 ▼ 122 | #17 of 46 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.2pp | #828 of 1,214 | #28 of 46 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 873 | #332 of 1,377 | #9 of 48 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.0:1 | #617 of 1,279 | #26 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.5% | #959 of 1,278 | #26 of 46 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 95.6% | #91 of 1,329 | #7 of 46 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.4% | #849 of 930 | #24 of 28 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 873 | 41.6 | 21.0:1 | 96% (835) |
| 2023-24 | 884 | 40.5 | 21.8:1 | 98% (864) |
| 2022-23 | 901 | 43.6 | 20.7:1 | 95% (857) |
| 2020-21 | 903 | 42 | 21.5:1 | 73% (656) |
| 2017-18 | 904 | 41 | 22.1:1 | 94% (846) |
| 2015-16 | 870 | 42 | 20.7:1 | 92% (802) |
| 2010-11 | 719 | N/A | N/A | 100% (716) |
| 2000-01 | 912 | 43 | 21.2:1 | 76% (692) |
| 1990-91 | 896 | 44 | 20.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (904 to 873); teachers up 1% (41 to 41.6).
About Greenfield Middle
The public middle school Greenfield Middle is located in Bakersfield, California. Students in grades 6 through 8 make up the school's enrollment of 873 students. That compares with an average of about 659 students for middle schools in California.
A total of 13 schools make up Greenfield Union, with 8,860 students enrolled.
At Greenfield Middle, 84% of students are Hispanic. Other students are 7% Black, 5% White, and 2% multiracial. That is higher than the 57% Hispanic share among all Kern County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 28%.
Based on 41.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, Greenfield Middle has a ratio of 21.0:1. That is in line with the 20.7:1 average for middle schools in California. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 96%. Compared with the 76% average for public schools in Kern County, the school's rate is higher.
Among California public middle schools, Greenfield Middle outscored 53%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
A school with Greenfield Middle's lunch-eligibility share in California is predicted to score 23.5%. Greenfield Middle scores 30.6%, 7.1 points above that line.
The school's county is Kern County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $70,210, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Kern County's 279 public schools enroll about 197,431 students and include Greenfield Middle.
Greenfield Community sits about 0.4 miles from Greenfield Middle. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Greenfield Middle places 3rd of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
For locale, NCES codes Greenfield Middle as City: Large.
A 3% decline took enrollment from 903 in 2020-21 to 873 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to Greenfield Middle can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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