Schools in Bakersfield, CA

Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection

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SCHOOL	DISTRICT	GRADES	STUDENTS	SAFETY SCORE	GRADE
Donald E. Suburu	Lakeside Union	KG–05	829	91	A
Edison Middle	Edison Elementary	05–08	428	91	A
General Shafter Elementary	General Shafter Elementary	KG–08	188	91	A
Lakeside	Lakeside Union	KG–08	671	91	A
Orangewood Elementary	Edison Elementary	KG–05	601	91	A
Rio Bravo Elementary	Rio Bravo-Greeley Union Elementary	KG–04	543	91	A
Downtown Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–08	290	79	A
Almondale Elementary	Rosedale Union Elementary	KG–06	600	76	A
Del Rio Elementary	Rosedale Union Elementary	KG–06	532	75	A
Rio Bravo-Greeley Elementary	Rio Bravo-Greeley Union Elementary	05–08	429	74	A
Horace Mann Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	919	74	A
Laurelglen Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	505	74	A
Dolores S. Whitley Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	850	73	A
Quailwood Elementary	Fruitvale Elementary	KG–06	348	73	A
Sing Lum Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	731	72	A
Wayside Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	649	71	A
Discovery Elementary	Fruitvale Elementary	KG–06	712	70	A
Independence Elementary	Rosedale Union Elementary	KG–06	699	69	A
McKinley Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	759	69	A
Patriot Elementary	Rosedale Union Elementary	KG–06	895	68	A
Buena Vista Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	695	68	A
Endeavour Elementary	Fruitvale Elementary	KG–06	719	67	A
American Elementary	Rosedale Union Elementary	KG–06	693	66	A
Rosedale-North Elementary	Rosedale Union Elementary	KG–06	489	65	A
Christa McAuliffe Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	619	64	A
Pioneer Drive Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	627	61	A
Williams Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	487	60	A
College Heights Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	854	60	A
Evergreen Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–05	687	59	A
Columbia Elementary	Fruitvale Elementary	KG–06	573	57	A
Horizon Elementary	Greenfield Union	KG–05	692	57	A
Franklin Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	485	56	A
Veterans Elementary	Norris Elementary	KG–06	796	56	A
Vineland Elementary	Vineland Elementary	KG–04	384	55	A
Centennial Elementary	Rosedale Union Elementary	KG–06	500	55	A
Frank West Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–05	696	55	A
Raffaello Palla Elementary	Greenfield Union	KG–05	843	54	A
Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	852	53	A
Douglas J. Miller Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	953	52	A
Panama Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	579	52	A
Mt. Vernon Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	611	51	A
Stockdale Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	564	51	A
Norris Elementary	Norris Elementary	KG–06	879	51	A
Old River Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	816	50	A
Olive Drive Elementary	Norris Elementary	KG–06	741	50	A
Harding Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	513	49	A
Planz Elementary	Greenfield Union	KG–05	702	49	A
Hort Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–05	571	49	A
Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–05	675	48	A
Highgate Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	370	48	A
Jefferson Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	474	48	A
Roy W. Loudon Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	664	46	A
Stine Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	610	46	A
Freedom Middle	Rosedale Union Elementary	07–08	690	46	A
Bessie E. Owens Primary	Bakersfield City	KG–03	631	45	A
Bill L. Williams Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	937	45	A
Plantation Elementary	Greenfield Union	KG–05	636	44	A
Sunset	Vineland Elementary	05–08	305	44	A
William B. Bimat Elementary	Norris Elementary	KG–06	506	44	A
Berkshire Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	900	42	A
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	699	41	A
McKee Middle	Greenfield Union	06–08	1,074	40	A
Longfellow Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	793	40	A
Fairview Elementary	Greenfield Union	KG–05	507	40	A
Munsey Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	603	39	A
Wayne Van Horn Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	598	39	A
Fruitvale Junior High	Fruitvale Elementary	07–08	696	38	A
W. A. Kendrick Elementary	Greenfield Union	KG–05	596	38	A
Casa Loma Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	545	38	A
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy	Kern High	09–12	765	37	A
Rosedale Middle	Rosedale Union Elementary	07–08	728	37	A
Highland Elementary	Standard Elementary	KG–05	710	36	A
Leo B. Hart Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	692	36	A
William Penn Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–05	273	36	A
Beardsley Elementary	Beardsley Elementary	KG–06	416	35	A
Fremont Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	794	34	A
Leon H. Ollivier Middle	Greenfield Union	06–08	1,045	34	A
Stonecreek Junior High	Panama-Buena Vista Union	07–08	1,090	33	A
Bessie E. Owens Intermediate	Bakersfield City	04–06	495	33	A
Myra A. Noble Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–05	868	33	A
Louise Sandrini Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	586	33	A
Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	813	32	A
Amy B. Seibert Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	600	32	A
North Beardsley Elementary	Beardsley Elementary	KG–06	693	29	A
Charles H. Castle Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	786	28	A
Voorhies Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	970	28	A
Compton Junior High	Bakersfield City	07–08	700	28	A
Centennial High	Kern High	09–12	2,303	25	A
Mountain View Middle	Lamont Elementary	07–08	629	24	A
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	509	23	A
Golden Valley High	Kern High	09–12	2,981	23	A
Tierra Del Sol Continuation High	Kern High	09–12	406	23	A
Earl Warren Junior High	Panama-Buena Vista Union	07–08	880	21	A
Fairfax Jr. High	Fairfax Elementary	05–08	591	21	A
Henry Eissler Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	568	20	A
Norris Middle	Norris Elementary	07–08	912	20	A
Stockdale High	Kern High	09–12	2,177	20	A
Leo G. Pauly Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	702	20	A
Liberty High	Kern High	09–12	2,339	18	A
San Lauren Elementary	Beardsley Elementary	KG–06	363	18	A
Highland High	Kern High	09–12	2,806	17	A
Ridgeview High	Kern High	09–12	2,960	17	A
Wingland Elementary	Standard Elementary	KG–05	737	17	A
East Bakersfield High	Kern High	09–12	2,777	16	A
Greenfield Middle	Greenfield Union	06–08	950	16	A
Frontier High	Kern High	09–12	2,144	16	A
Independence High	Kern High	09–12	2,440	15	A
Foothill High	Kern High	09–12	2,358	15	A
Curran Middle	Bakersfield City	06–08	968	14	A
Roosevelt Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–05	412	14	A
Kern County Special Education	Kern County Office of Education	KG–12	398	14	A
Tevis Junior High	Panama-Buena Vista Union	07–08	759	14	A
Vista Continuation High	Kern High	09–12	333	14	A
South High	Kern High	09–12	2,481	14	A
Greenfield Community	Greenfield Union	KG–08	29	13	A
Sierra Middle	Bakersfield City	06–08	843	13	A
Caroline Harris Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	534	12	A
Beardsley Junior High	Beardsley Elementary	07–08	381	12	A
West High	Kern High	09–12	2,261	12	A
Washington Middle	Bakersfield City	06–08	617	10	A
Stella I. Hills Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–06	693	10	A
Paul L. Cato Middle	Bakersfield City	06–08	906	10	A
Standard Middle	Standard Elementary	06–08	941	9	A
O. J. Actis Junior High	Panama-Buena Vista Union	07–08	694	8	A
Bakersfield High	Kern High	09–12	3,277	8	A
Mira Monte High	Kern High	09–12	2,891	7	A
North High	Kern High	09–12	2,478	7	A
Walter Stiern Middle	Bakersfield City	06–08	924	7	A
Chipman Junior High	Bakersfield City	07–08	959	7	A
Fred L. Thompson Junior High	Panama-Buena Vista Union	07–08	771	7	A
Vista West Continuation High	Kern High	09–12	442	6	A
Sequoia Middle	Bakersfield City	06–08	716	4	A
Kern County Community	Kern County Office of Education	KG–12	329	4	A
Kern County Juvenile Court	Kern County Office of Education	KG–12	162	4	A
Emerson Middle	Bakersfield City	06–08	806	3	A
Del Oro High	Kern High	M–M		— insufficient data
Granite Pointe Elementary	Greenfield Union	KG–05	807	— insufficient data	F
Kern High ROC	Kern High ROC	09–12		— insufficient data
Rafer Johnson	Bakersfield City	KG–08	18	— insufficient data	A
Rafer Johnson Childrens Center	Bakersfield City	M–M		— insufficient data	B
Ramon Garza Elementary	Bakersfield City	KG–05	788	— insufficient data	F
Ronald Reagan Elementary	Panama-Buena Vista Union	KG–06	796	— insufficient data	F
Shirley Lane Elementary	Fairfax Elementary	KG–06	700	— insufficient data	F
Standard Elementary	Standard Elementary	KG–05	547	— insufficient data	F
Valle Verde Elementary	Greenfield Union	KG–05	964	— insufficient data	F
Valley Oaks Charter	Kern County Office of Education	KG–12	1,183	— insufficient data	F
Virginia Avenue Elementary	Fairfax Elementary	KG–06	629	— insufficient data	F
Zephyr Lane Elementary	Fairfax Elementary	KG–06	750	— insufficient data	F