Use my locationShowing schools within 20 miles of ZIP code 93518. Distances are measured from the middle of the schools in 93518.
ZIP code 93518
10 scored schools near 93518
Each school level has its own list. Scores use California’s state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26 elementary and middle; 2024–25 high school.
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These come from each charter’s own website. We have read 0 of the 0 charters here. A school we have not read is never counted as a “no”.
We hold no program detail for magnets yet, only how they admit.
10 of the 11 public schools here take students by address. 1 is a magnet or school of choice.
10 schools take students by address. Your home address decides which one your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your street.
No charter schools are within 20 miles of ZIP code 93518.
1 magnet or school of choice. You apply through the district, not the school.
Elementary
Which elementary schools are near 93518?
6 scored elementary schools are within 20 miles of ZIP code 93518. The closest is South Fork Elementary, 14.3 miles away.
Distance 14.3mi
South Fork Elementary
South Fork Union · Grades K–8
1975% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 22nd percentile
Distance 15.1mi
Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy
Tehachapi Unified · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
2872% below the standard
Scope Score 68Needs Support · 10th percentile
Distance 15.8mi
Tompkins Elementary
Tehachapi Unified · Grades K–5
1972% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 11th percentile
Distance 15.9mi
Golden Hills Elementary
Tehachapi Unified · Grades K–5
1677% below the standard
Scope Score 71Needs Support · 23rd percentile
Distance 17.9mi
Cummings Valley Elementary
Tehachapi Unified · Grades K–5
203050% below the standard
Scope Score 78Solid · 63rd percentile
Distance 19.1mi
Woodrow W. Wallace Elementary
Kernville Union Elementary · Grades K–5
1284% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 13th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 93518, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
Middle
Which middle schools are near 93518?
4 scored middle schools are within 20 miles of ZIP code 93518. The closest is South Fork Elementary, 14.3 miles away.
Distance 14.3mi
South Fork Elementary
South Fork Union · Grades K–8
152659% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 53rd percentile
Distance 15.1mi
Tehachapi Independent Learning Academy
Tehachapi Unified · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
1976% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 15th percentile
Distance 15.2mi
Jacobsen Middle
Tehachapi Unified · Grades 6–8
1776% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 4th percentile
Distance 19.1mi
Woodrow Wallace Middle
Kernville Union Elementary · Grades 6–8
1577% below the standard
Scope Score 71Needs Support · 24th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 93518, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
High school
Which high schools are near 93518?
2 scored high schools are within 20 miles of ZIP code 93518. The closest is Tehachapi High, 15.2 miles away.
These results are from spring 2025, when the state called its top two levels Exceeded and Met. The state now calls the same levels Advanced and Proficient.
Distance 15.2mi
Tehachapi High
Tehachapi Unified · Grades 9–12
131968% below the standard
Scope Score 74Developing · 43rd percentile
Distance 19.0mi
Kern Valley High
Kern High · Grades 9–12
1779% below the standard
Scope Score 65Needs Support · 8th percentile
Continuation and other schools · 1
These schools are listed separately. Some are compared only with California schools of the same kind. Some have no score because students are placed there.
Distance 15.5mi
Monroe High (Continuation)
Tehachapi Unified · Grades 9–12
97% below the standard
Strong · 81st percentileRanked only against California continuation high schools.
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 93518, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2024–25. High school Scope Scores use spring 2025 tests. They include graduation and college-readiness records, which the state publishes a year after the tests.
Private schools
Which private schools are near 93518?
Private schools don’t take California’s state tests, so there is no state testing data for them. We list them and never score them.
- Heritage Oak SchoolGrades K–12 · 135 students16.8 mi
1 private school is within 20 miles of ZIP code 93518, nearest first. Source: the federal private-school survey and private schools’ filings with the state. Tuition is the lowest and highest yearly price on the school’s own site, where we have read it.
Districts nearby
Which districts run the schools near 93518?
Your address decides which school your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your address.
- Tehachapi Unified7 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Kernville Union Elementary2 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Kern High1 public or charter school in the lists above
- South Fork Union1 public or charter school in the lists above