Bakersfield City

Paul L. Cato Middle

4115 Vineland Road, Bakersfield, CA 93306-2835

Summary

Paul L. Cato Middle is underperforming.

Only 49.1% of students are reading at grade level in Paul L. Cato Middle, but it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Math is weaker at 32.9%; most students are not yet at grade level, but it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency49.1%
Current Math Proficiency32.9%
Reading State Rank482/1211 (60th percentile)
Math State Rank506/1211 (58th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio22:1
Student Enrollment694
Low-Income Students411 (59.2%)
English Learners50 (7.2%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +1.5%Trend upMath +2.0%Trend up
Showing school-level proficiency for the last three years

Reading Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +1.9%Trend up
Non-Low-Income +1.2%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -4.7%Trend down
English Native +1.1%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years

Math Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +5.6%Trend up
Non-Low-Income -3.2%Trend down
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +0.8%Trend up
English Native +0.5%Trend up
Showing subgroup proficiency for the last three years