RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Bakersfield City School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Academic Progress

Students at many of the schools in this district are making about the same academic progress as the state average.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Calendar

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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Bakersfield City School District

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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
February 14, 2025
Four of my grandchildren attended a STEM Academy in Ventura County, which is currently rated 7/10. Due to unforeseen circumstances, they had to transfer to Stella Hills Elementary. Moving forward,... More
Review for Stella I. Hills Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
January 17, 2025
My kid got jumped by 11 other kids and left injured on the ground outside for almost an hour and nobody did anything. This school is dangerous. Fo not send your children to this school.
Review for McKinley Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
January 14, 2025
this school literally changed my life coming from mckee lol, teachers lets students do what they want, students are so bad like so so bad, and bullying is so extreme, send your child to a better... More
Review for Curran Middle School
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