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Best Schools in Kernville, CA
Kernville, CA has 11 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,699 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Kernville meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Kernville, CA
The top high schools in Kernville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Porterville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Porterville Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2178 Students
2. Granite Hills High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Porterville Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1242 Students
3. Kern Valley High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kern High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 466 Students
Best Middle Schools in Kernville, CA
The top middle schools in Kernville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pioneer Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Porterville Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 736 Students
2. Woodrow Wallace Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kernville Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 273 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Kernville, CA
The top elementary schools in Kernville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kernville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kernville Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 123 Students
2. South Fork Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Fork Union • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 344 Students
3. Springville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Springville Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 329 Students
4. Vandalia Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Porterville Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 577 Students
5. Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kernville Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 418 Students
6. Hot Springs Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hot Springs Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 13 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kernville, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kernville, CA has a total population of 1,473 with 1% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 100%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kernville, 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 Kernville, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
39.80 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
31.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kernville, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kernville, 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 Kernville, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Kernville, CA
How many schools are in Kernville, CA?
Kernville, CA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,699 students in total.
How do schools in Kernville perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Kernville score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Kernville meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kernville?
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: 27%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Kernville
1 of 1 schools in Kernville carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Kernville. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.