# West High

West High is a high school in Bakersfield, California. Reading proficiency is 53.6%, +3.3 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 12.9%, +2.6 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/west-high-bakersfield |
| District | Kern High |
| Address | 1200 New Stine Road, Bakersfield, CA, 93309-3534 |
| Grade span | 9-12 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 27:1 |
| Per-student spending | $19,245 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,978 (91.6%) |
| English Learners | 190 (8.8%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 50.3% | 354 |
| 2024 | 38.2% | 395 |
| 2025 | 53.6% | 446 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 10.2% | 371 |
| 2024 | 14.4% | 395 |
| 2025 | 12.9% | 443 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 49.4% | 56.8% |
| 2024 | 38.8% | 32.4% |
| 2025 | 54.8% | 43.8% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 8.7% | 20.8% |
| 2024 | 15.0% | 8.8% |
| 2025 | 11.9% | 20.4% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 20.8% | 49.5% |
| 2024 | 2.0% | 37.5% |
| 2025 | 9.1% | 53.3% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 3.0% | 8.6% |
| 2024 | 4.0% | 12.6% |
| 2025 | 9.1% | 13.3% |

## Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55.9% | 331 |
| Black or African American | 42.0% | 50 |
| White | 52.0% | 50 |

## Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.3% | 331 |
| White | 16.0% | 50 |
| Black or African American | 0.0% | 47 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11 | 446 | 21.5% | 24.9% | 37.0% | 16.6% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11 | 443 | 68.8% | 18.3% | 11.1% | 1.8% |