Bakersfield City schools
44 schools in Bakersfield City, serving roughly 28,365 students. SweetSpot scores each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 7.4
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 6.8
Downtown Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-8
- 6.5
Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-5
- 5.7
Franklin Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 5.3
Horace Mann Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 5.2
Paul L. Cato Middle
Bakersfield City · 6-8
- 5.1
Bessie E. Owens Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 5.1
Henry Eissler Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 4.9
Harding Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 4.7
Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 4.7
Chipman Junior High
Bakersfield City · 7-8
- 4.7
Frank West Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-5
- 4.7
Pioneer Drive Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 4.6
Voorhies Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 4.6
Ramon Garza Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-5
- 4.4
Wayside Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 4.3
William Penn Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-5
- 4.3
Munsey Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 4.3
Leo G. Pauly Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 4.2
Caroline Harris Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 4.1
Evergreen Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-5
- 4.1
Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-6
- 4.1
Roosevelt Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-5
- 4.0
Hort Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-5
- 3.9
Myra A. Noble Elementary
Bakersfield City · K-5
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Common questions
How many schools are in Bakersfield City?
Bakersfield City operates 44 schools serving 28,365 students.
Which county is Bakersfield City in?
Bakersfield City is in Kern County, California.
How is the ranking computed?
By default, schools are ranked by SweetSpot's neutral baseline score — the mean of their academics, attendance, suspension rate, and teacher metrics. Tune your priorities to see a ranking calibrated to your family.
How does SweetSpot score schools?
SweetSpot scores every California public school on a 0–10 scale across academics, school size, teacher pay, suspension rates, attendance, graduation, and demographics — based on actual data, not peer-relative ranking.
Is this data accurate?
Yes — SweetSpot pulls directly from the California Department of Education's SARC release.
All schools in Bakersfield City
- Cesar E. Chavez Elementary · K-6
- Downtown Elementary · K-8
- Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher Elementary · K-5
- Franklin Elementary · K-6
- Horace Mann Elementary · K-6
- Paul L. Cato Middle · 6-8
- Bessie E. Owens Elementary · K-6
- Henry Eissler Elementary · K-6
- Harding Elementary · K-6
- Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary · K-6
- Chipman Junior High · 7-8
- Frank West Elementary · K-5
- Pioneer Drive Elementary · K-6
- Voorhies Elementary · K-6
- Ramon Garza Elementary · K-5
- Wayside Elementary · K-6
- William Penn Elementary · K-5
- Munsey Elementary · K-6
- Leo G. Pauly Elementary · K-6
- Caroline Harris Elementary · K-6
- Evergreen Elementary · K-5
- Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary · K-6
- Roosevelt Elementary · K-5
- Hort Elementary · K-5
- Myra A. Noble Elementary · K-5
- Jefferson Elementary · K-6
- Compton Junior High · 7-8
- Sequoia Jr. High · 7-8
- Rafer Johnson · K-8
- Walter Stiern Middle · 6-8
- Williams Elementary · K-6
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary · P-6
- Fremont Elementary · K-6
- Casa Loma Elementary · K-6
- Emerson Middle · 6-8
- Longfellow Elementary · K-6
- Abraham Lincoln Jr. High · 7-8
- Curran Middle · 6-8
- Mt. Vernon Elementary · K-6
- Sierra Middle · 6-8
- College Heights Elementary · K-6
- McKinley Elementary · K-6
- Stella I. Hills Elementary · K-6
- Washington Middle · 6-8