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Best Schools in Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA
Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA has 6 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,862 students. On average they score 25% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Hillcrest-Bakersfield exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA
The top high schools in Hillcrest-Bakersfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Bakersfield High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2421 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA
The top middle schools in Hillcrest-Bakersfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Compton Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bakersfield City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 563 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA
The top elementary schools in Hillcrest-Bakersfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Horace Mann Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bakersfield City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 845 Students
2. Harding Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bakersfield City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 567 Students
3. Heritage Christian Schools
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Heritage Christian Schools • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 338 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA has a total population of 7,184 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 75%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hillcrest-Bakersfield, 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 Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
50.54 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
43.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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Questions About Schools in Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA
How many schools are in Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA?
Hillcrest-Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,862 students in total.
How do schools in Hillcrest-Bakersfield perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Hillcrest-Bakersfield score 25% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Hillcrest-Bakersfield exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hillcrest-Bakersfield?
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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