For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,584 students in 93305, CA (there are 2 private schools, serving 850 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in 93305, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 93305, CA are Bessie E. Owens Intermediate, College Heights Elementary School and Myra A. Noble Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 93305 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 93305, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 93305, CA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bessie E. Owens Intermediate
(Math: 22% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
815 Eureka St.
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5950
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5950
Grades: 4-6
| 495 students
Rank: #22.
College Heights Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2551 Sunny Ln.
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5220
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5220
Grades: K-6
| 858 students
Rank: #33.
Myra A. Noble Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1015 Noble Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5410
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5410
Grades: K-5
| 863 students
Rank: #44.
Longfellow Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1900 Stockton St.
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5350
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5350
Grades: K-6
| 791 students
Rank: #55.
Washington Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Noble Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5810
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5810
Grades: 6-8
| 616 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
816 Lincoln St.
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5340
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5340
Grades: K-6
| 473 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Williams Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1201 Williams St.
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5840
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 631-5840
Grades: K-6
| 488 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 93305, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 93305, CA include Bessie E. Owens Intermediate, College Heights Elementary School and Myra A. Noble Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 93305, CA?
7 public schools are located in 93305, CA.
What percentage of students in 93305, CA go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in 93305, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 93305, CA?
93305, CA public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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