Across 18 schools in Bakersfield City, 10.5% of Black students meet standard met or exceeded. That is 13.9 points below the California average for Black students.
Search California schools ›Average across the 18 schools in Bakersfield City with reportable results, giving each school equal weight regardless of size. A group is omitted from a school when too few students were tested to report safely.
Among the 16 schools here with at least 25 Black student results, Chipman Junior High reports 25.6% of Black students meeting the standard. Longfellow Elementary, in the same district, reports 2.3%. That is a 23.3-point spread across schools under one administration, serving one community, funded by one tax base.
Ranked by the share of Black students meeting standard met or exceeded. Every group is shown alongside, because a school that serves one group well and another poorly is telling you something too.
| School | All | Black | Hispanic | White | Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipman Junior High | 30.8% | 25.6% | 29% | 41.4% | — |
| Bessie E. Owens Elementary | 34.6% | 20.4% | 35.4% | 43.5% | — |
| Frank West Elementary | 22.3% | 20% | 22.3% | — | — |
| Munsey Elementary | 22.3% | 17.9% | 20.6% | — | — |
| Compton Junior High | 18.9% | 15.6% | 18.1% | 30.1% | — |
| Sequoia Jr. High | 14% | 13.9% | 14% | 25% | — |
| Walter Stiern Middle | 16% | 9.7% | 15.4% | 22.6% | — |
| Stella I. Hills Elementary | 10.4% | 8.9% | 10.9% | — | — |
| Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary | 11% | 8.3% | 11.5% | — | — |
| Curran Middle | 17.5% | 7.9% | 18.8% | 15.2% | — |
| Caroline Harris Elementary | 27.7% | 7.4% | 28.7% | — | — |
| McKinley Elementary Magnet | 13.3% | 7.4% | 13.9% | — | — |
| Abraham Lincoln Jr. High | 9.2% | 7.3% | 9.3% | — | — |
| Emerson Middle | 15.3% | 6.4% | 15.7% | 26.3% | — |
| Washington Middle Magnet | 12.7% | 5.2% | 13.2% | 15.1% | — |
| Franklin Elementary Magnet | 32.8% | 4% | 34.9% | 40.9% | — |
| Longfellow Elementary | 11.6% | 2.3% | 11.7% | — | — |
| Myra A. Noble Elementary | 11.6% | 0% | 11.8% | — | — |
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