For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,847 students in Tehachapi, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Tehachapi, CA are Cummings Valley Elementary School, Tompkins Elementary School and Golden Hills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tehachapi, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Tehachapi have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Tehachapi, CA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cummings Valley Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
24220 Bear Valley Rd. Hc80
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2190
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2190
Grades: K-5
| 606 students
Rank: #22.
Tompkins Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1120 S. Curry St.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2170
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2170
Grades: K-5
| 616 students
Rank: #33.
Golden Hills Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20215 Park Rd.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2180
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2180
Grades: K-5
| 686 students
Rank: #44.
Jacobsen Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
711 Anita Dr.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2150
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2150
Grades: 6-8
| 939 students
Tehachapi, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Abernathy Collegiate Charter (Closed 2015)
Charter School
711 Anita Dr. Ag. Entrance
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 422-5002
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 422-5002
Grades: 6-12
| 107 students
400 South Snyder
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2112
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2112
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
300 S. Robinson St.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2160
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-2160
Grades: K-6
| 419 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Tehachapi, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Tehachapi, CA include Cummings Valley Elementary School, Tompkins Elementary School and Golden Hills Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Tehachapi, CA?
4 public elementary schools are located in Tehachapi, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Tehachapi, CA?
Tehachapi, CA public elementary schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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