Best Greenacres Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,394 students in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in Greenacres are Fruitvale Junior High School and O. J. Actis Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield, CA (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fruitvale Junior High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2114 Calloway Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 589-3933
Gr: 7-8 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
O. J. Actis Junior High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Westholme Blvd.
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 833-1250
Gr: 7-8 | 681 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield, CA include Fruitvale Junior High School and O. J. Actis Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield?
the neighborhood of Greenacres, Bakersfield public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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