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 2,421 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). 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 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,004 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 33%). 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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,421 students
3,004 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
127 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6299 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5704 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
16%
Graduation Rate
82%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
643
814
Grade 10 Students
619
718
Grade 11 Students
603
751
Grade 12 Students
556
721
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
88%
72%
% Black
5%
11%
% White
5%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%