East Bakersfield High School vs. Bakersfield High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
East Bakersfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 2,331 students in grades 9-12, East Bakersfield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,069 students in grades 9-12, Bakersfield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,331 students
3,069 students
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
120 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6491 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5809 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
16%
Graduation Rate
80%
74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
573
837
Grade 10 Students
563
743
Grade 11 Students
597
742
Grade 12 Students
598
747
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
90%
72%
% Black
5%
11%
% White
4%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%