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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				CAST Science (2026)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2026)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Distance	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Norris Middle	0.0mi	Public	6-8	6940 Calloway Dr.	Bakersfield	93312	Kern County	Norris Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 387-7060	992	39	25.1	33.4%	441 (44.5%)	17 (1.7%)	413 (41.6%)	64 (6.5%)	6 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	50 (5.0%)	57.9	967^th of 2703 public middle schools	64.2%		61.5	864^th of 2761 public middle schools	68.7%	103	35.4	35.4		52.7	52.5	52.6		40.1	36.1	38.1	$17,229	$16,582	$647
Freedom Middle	1.8mi	Public	7-8	11445 Noriega Rd.	Bakersfield	93312	Kern County	Rosedale Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 588-6044	712	34	20.8	38.6%	287 (40.3%)	16 (2.2%)	350 (49.2%)	22 (3.1%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (4.5%)	43.7	1354^th of 2703 public middle schools	49.9%		51.4	1148^th of 2761 public middle schools	58.4%	206	27.5	27.5		48.2	48.4	48.3		34.7	22.3	28.3	$17,731	$17,482	$249
Fruitvale Junior High	3.1mi	Public	7-8	2114 Calloway Dr.	Bakersfield	93312	Kern County	Fruitvale Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 589-3933	693	31	22.4	72.6%	249 (35.9%)	33 (4.8%)	335 (48.3%)	44 (6.3%)	7 (1.0%)	5 (0.7%)	20 (2.9%)	61.7	883^rd of 2703 public middle schools	67.3%		66.8	746^th of 2761 public middle schools	73.0%	137	33.9	33.9		59.4	56.6	58.0		33.8	43.6	38.8	$19,057	$18,774	$283
Rosedale Middle	3.4mi	Public	7-8	12463 Rosedale Hwy.	Bakersfield	93312	Kern County	Rosedale Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 588-6030	810	38	21.0	29.6%	362 (44.7%)	19 (2.3%)	337 (41.6%)	49 (6.0%)	7 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (4.3%)	63.6	832^nd of 2703 public middle schools	69.2%		64.1	803^rd of 2761 public middle schools	70.9%	29	43.0	43.0		63.6	49.7	56.1		47.5	30.2	38.2	$17,028	$16,780	$248
Beardsley Junior High	4.0mi	Public	7-8	1001 Roberts Ln.	Bakersfield	93308	Kern County	Beardsley Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 392-9254	383	20	18.9	97.4%	100 (26.1%)	25 (6.5%)	239 (62.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.7%)	16.8	2327^th of 2703 public middle schools	13.9%		16.6	2375^th of 2761 public middle schools	14.0%	48	19.9	19.9		28.5	30.3	29.3		10.0	12.1	10.9	$22,305	$20,460	$1,845
Standard Middle	5.1mi	Public	6-8	126 Ferguson Ave.	Bakersfield	93308	Kern County	Standard Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 392-2130	1,005	49	20.3	89.9%	399 (39.7%)	52 (5.2%)	509 (50.6%)	7 (0.7%)	7 (0.7%)	3 (0.3%)	28 (2.8%)	13.4	2452^nd of 2703 public middle schools	9.3%		13.6	2494^th of 2761 public middle schools	9.7%	42	18.6	18.6	19.9	23.1	22.6	21.9	12.4	12.1	12.5	12.3	$25,054	$24,224	$830
Curran Middle	6.6mi	Public	6-8	1116 Lymric Way	Bakersfield	93309	Kern County	Bakersfield City	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 631-5240	973	46	21.1	87.4%	50 (5.1%)	113 (11.6%)	771 (79.2%)	12 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	25 (2.6%)	14.6	2413^th of 2703 public middle schools	10.7%		14.7	2453^rd of 2761 public middle schools	11.2%	40	17.9	17.9	20.6	32.6	30.2	28.9	6.0	8.5	5.5	6.7	$22,746	$18,716	$4,030
O. J. Actis Junior High	6.7mi	Public	7-8	2400 Westholme Blvd.	Bakersfield	93309	Kern County	Panama-Buena Vista Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 833-1250	681	42	16.1	84.6%	71 (10.4%)	87 (12.8%)	467 (68.6%)	22 (3.2%)	3 (0.4%)	6 (0.9%)	24 (3.5%)	28.3	1869^th of 2703 public middle schools	30.9%		23.8	2061^st of 2761 public middle schools	25.4%	192	28.7	28.7		36.0	43.3	39.5		12.8	15.1	13.9	$29,202	$27,634	$1,568
Emerson Middle	7.1mi	Public	6-8	801 Fourth St.	Bakersfield	93304	Kern County	Bakersfield City	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 631-5260	813	37	21.9	90.2%	49 (6.0%)	107 (13.2%)	627 (77.1%)	13 (1.6%)	4 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	10 (1.2%)	11.7	2515^th of 2703 public middle schools	7.0%		13.7	2488^th of 2761 public middle schools	9.9%	27	15.2	15.2	23.5	29.7	20.9	24.8	6.0	7.0	5.3	6.1	$22,466	$18,376	$4,090
Tevis Junior High	7.1mi	Public	7-8	3901 Pin Oak Park Blvd.	Bakersfield	93311	Kern County	Panama-Buena Vista Union	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 664-7211	807	41	19.7	73.7%	171 (21.2%)	56 (6.9%)	484 (60.0%)	40 (5.0%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	51 (6.3%)	47.9	1232^nd of 2703 public middle schools	54.4%		45.4	1315^th of 2761 public middle schools	52.4%	83	28.1	28.1		56.0	54.1	55.1		30.7	22.1	26.5	$22,359	$21,338	$1,021

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