Kern County Special Education
1300 17th St. City Centre, Bakersfield, CA 93301 Map
Math (met standard)
0%
−42
state 42% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
2%
−46
state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
5%
state — · 2025-26
Low income
75%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
387
2024-25
Students per teacher
6.8
2024-25
Test score trends
Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.
Latest results by grade
| Grade | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 0% state 47% · 2025-26 | 8% state 44% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 4 | 0% state 41% · 2022-23 | 0% state 44% · 2022-23 | — |
| Grade 5 | 0% state 32% · 2021-22 | 8% state 47% · 2021-22 | 9% state 33% · 2024-25 |
| Grade 6 | 0% state 37% · 2024-25 | 0% state 48% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 7 | 0% state 38% · 2025-26 | 0% state 51% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 8 | 0% state 29% · 2021-22 | 9% state 46% · 2023-24 | 0% state 29% · 2023-24 |
| All grades | 0% state 42% · 2025-26 | 2% state 47% · 2025-26 | 5% state — · 2025-26 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 0% state 42% | 2% state 47% | 5% |
| 2024-25 | 2% state 37% | 6% state 48% | 10% state 33% |
| 2023-24 | 2% state 34% | 4% state 46% | 0% state 29% |
| 2022-23 | 3% state 36% | 8% state 45% | 0% state 29% |
| 2021-22 | 5% state 31% | 7% state 48% | 9% state 30% |
| 2020-21 | 0% | 7% | — |
| 2018-19 | 12% state 39% | 11% state 50% | 3% state 31% |
| 2017-18 | 9% state 41% | 8% state 49% | — |
| 2016-17 | 4% state 38% | 4% state 47% | — |
| 2015-16 | 2% state 37% | 6% state 47% | — |
| 2014-15 | 3% state 34% | 5% state 43% | — |
Graduation & college
4-year graduation rate
0%
state 83% · 2017-18
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
0%
state 50% · 2017-18
Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 5%
- White 24%
- Hispanic 64%
- Black 6%
- Two or more 1%
- Other 1%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2025-26 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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Kern County Community
Grades K–12
Alternative
· Kern County Office of Education
|
0.0 mi |
1%
−33
vs state
|
10%
−44
vs state
|
92% | |
|
Kern County Juvenile Court
Grades K–12
Alternative
· Kern County Office of Education
|
0.0 mi |
0%
−33
vs state
|
3%
−53
vs state
|
98% | |
|
Downtown Elementary
Grades K–8
· Bakersfield City
|
0.2 mi |
54%
+14
vs state
|
64%
+16
vs state
|
31% | |
|
Central Academy of Arts and Technology
Grades K–12
Charter
· Central Academy of Arts and Technology District
|
0.3 mi |
26%
−14
vs state
|
44%
−4
vs state
|
66% | |
|
Bakersfield High
Grades 9–12
· Kern High
|
0.5 mi |
18%
−14
vs state
|
40%
−17
vs state
|
82% | |
|
Rafer Johnson
Grades K–8
Alternative
· Bakersfield City
|
0.6 mi |
4%
|
9%
|
91% | |
|
Franklin Elementary
Grades K–6
· Bakersfield City
|
0.8 mi |
28%
−13
vs state
|
41%
−5
vs state
|
88% | |
|
William Penn Elementary
Grades K–5
· Bakersfield City
|
0.9 mi |
11%
−31
vs state
|
20%
−26
vs state
|
92% | |
|
Emerson Middle
Grades 6–8
· Bakersfield City
|
1.0 mi |
6%
−31
vs state
|
25%
−25
vs state
|
90% | |
|
McKinley Elementary
Grades K–6
· Bakersfield City
|
1.1 mi |
17%
−24
vs state
|
21%
−25
vs state
|
98% |
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