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Best Public Schools in Kern County, CA


At a glance
274
Schools
196,774
Students
59
Districts
1
5-star school
Top rankedHighgate Elementary496th of 5,817 California elementary schools
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Biggest riser
Harding Elementary up 1,082 spots statewide this year
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Smallest classes
Kern County Special Education 6.8 students per teacher
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Newly ranked this year
Grow Public Schools and 2 more
SchoolDigger ratings
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33 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

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