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Best Schools in Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA
Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA has 9 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 8,201 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Fruitvale exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA
The top high schools in Fruitvale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Centennial High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2175 Students
2. North High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2214 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA
The top middle schools in Fruitvale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fruitvale Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fruitvale Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 652 Students
2. Norris Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norris Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 883 Students
3. Beardsley Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beardsley Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 400 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA
The top elementary schools in Fruitvale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Olive Drive Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norris Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 763 Students
2. Discovery Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fruitvale Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 726 Students
3. San Lauren Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beardsley Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 368 Students
4. Little Red School House
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Little Red School House • Private • Grades KG • 20 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA has a total population of 3,990 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fruitvale, Bakersfield, 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 Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fruitvale, Bakersfield, 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 Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA
How many schools are in Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA?
Fruitvale, Bakersfield, CA has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 8,201 students in total.
How do schools in Fruitvale perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Fruitvale score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Fruitvale exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fruitvale?
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: 32%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations