For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,394 students in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Greenacres are Fruitvale Junior High School and O. J. Actis Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fruitvale Junior High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2114 Calloway Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 589-3933
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 589-3933
Grades: 7-8
| 708 students
Rank: #22.
O. J. Actis Junior High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Westholme Blvd.
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 833-1250
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 833-1250
Grades: 7-8
| 700 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield, CA include Fruitvale Junior High School and O. J. Actis Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield?
the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield public middle schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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