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Best Schools in 93309, CA
93309, CA has 27 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 15 elementary) serving 23,961 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in 93309 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 93309, CA
The top high schools in 93309, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Independence High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2394 Students
2. South High
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Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2176 Students
3. West High
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Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2025 Students
4. Bakersfield High
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Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3004 Students
5. Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Kern High • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 571 Students
Best Middle Schools in 93309, CA
The top middle schools in 93309, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fruitvale Junior High
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Projected Test Scores
Fruitvale Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 652 Students
2. Tevis Junior High
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Panama-buena Vista Union • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 803 Students
3. Greenfield Middle
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Greenfield Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 901 Students
4. O. J. Actis Junior High
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Panama-buena Vista Union • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 680 Students
5. Fred L. Thompson Junior High
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Panama-buena Vista Union • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 728 Students
6. Curran Middle
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Bakersfield City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1023 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 93309, CA
The top elementary schools in 93309, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stockdale Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Panama-buena Vista Union • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 600 Students
2. Leo B. Hart Elementary
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Panama-buena Vista Union • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 675 Students
3. Quailwood Elementary
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Fruitvale Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 333 Students
4. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary
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Panama-buena Vista Union • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 600 Students
5. Columbia Elementary
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Fruitvale Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 607 Students
6. Louise Sandrini Elementary
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Panama-buena Vista Union • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 597 Students
7. Laurelglen Elementary
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Panama-buena Vista Union • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 565 Students
8. Caroline Harris Elementary
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Bakersfield City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 573 Students
9. Planz Elementary
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Greenfield Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 694 Students
10. Munsey Elementary
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Bakersfield City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 621 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 93309, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
93309, CA has a total population of 61,125 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 93309, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 93309, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
34.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.18 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
29.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 93309, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 93309, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 93309, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 93309, CA
How many schools are in 93309, CA?
93309, CA has 27 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 23,961 students in total.
How do schools in 93309 perform on state tests?
On average, 27 schools in 93309 score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in 93309 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 93309?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 20%
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 36%
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- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations