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West High

1200 New Stine Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309-3534

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Summary

West High is underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 45th percentile among comparable California schools.

53.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker: 12.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency53.6%
Current Math Proficiency12.9%
Reading State Rank734/1609 (54th percentile)
Math State Rank1036/1605 (35th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio27:1
Student Enrollment2,159
Low-Income Students1,978 (91.6%)
English Learners190 (8.8%)
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2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +3.3%Trend up•Math +2.6%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 +5.4%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income -13.1%Trend down
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -11.7%Trend down•
English Native +3.8%Trend up

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 +3.3%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income -0.4%Trend down
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +6.1%Trend up•
English Native +4.8%Trend up
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