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Schools in 93312 — Bakersfield, California: 93312 schools average 4.4 points above the state — but the range is 21.3 points wide.

93312 has 14 ranked schools in Bakersfield, averaging a Scope Score of 49.2/100 — 4.4 points above the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 41.2 to 62.5, a 21.3-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
49.2
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
21.3
41.2 – 62.5
Avg Exceeded %
22.2%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
9.0%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
14
With Scope Scores

How 93312 schools perform

The top-ranked school is William B. Bimat Elementary with a Scope Score of 63 and 32.2% of students exceeding standard.

Average proficiency falls 6.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 93312. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.

Chronic absenteeism across 93312 averages 9.0%, below the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 93312 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 93312
93312Bakersfield14Developing
49.2/100
93311Bakersfield11Developing
48.8/100
-0.5
93313Bakersfield10Developing
38.4/100
-10.9
93314Bakersfield3Solid
54.5/100
+5.3
93309Bakersfield12Developing
30.8/100
-18.5
93308Bakersfield11Developing
31.9/100
-17.3

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 93312

11 Culture First3 Building Momentum

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

All schools in 93312

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1William B. Bimat Elementary
Norris Elementary Building Momentum
32.2%Solid
63/100
2Norris Elementary
Norris Elementary Culture First
22.8%Solid
55/100
3Liberty High
Kern High Building Momentum
22.2%Solid
54/100
4Fruitvale Junior High
Fruitvale Elementary Culture First
21.9%Solid
54/100
5Rosedale-North Elementary
Rosedale Union Elementary Culture First
19.8%Solid
52/100
6Centennial High
Kern High Building Momentum
23.0%Solid
51/100
7Veterans Elementary
Norris Elementary Culture First
24.5%Developing
50/100
8Independence Elementary
Rosedale Union Elementary Culture First
21.7%Developing
48/100
9American Elementary
Rosedale Union Elementary Culture First
23.4%Developing
47/100
10Rosedale Middle
Rosedale Union Elementary Culture First
17.3%Developing
45/100
11Patriot Elementary
Rosedale Union Elementary Culture First
17.8%Developing
44/100
12Endeavour Elementary
Fruitvale Elementary Culture First
26.6%Developing
43/100
13Almondale Elementary
Rosedale Union Elementary Culture First
18.9%Developing
42/100
14Columbia Elementary
Fruitvale Elementary Culture First
18.3%Developing
41/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 14 schools in 93312Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 93312 on the map

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 93312

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in 93312 (Bakersfield) good?
93312 has 14 ranked schools in Bakersfield, averaging a Scope Score of 49.2/100 — 4.4 points above the state average. 22.2% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in 93312?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 93312 is William B. Bimat Elementary with a Scope Score of 63/100 and 32.2% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 93312 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 93312 average a Scope Score of 49.2/100 — 4.4 points above the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 22.2% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 93312?
Zip code 93312 has 14 ranked schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Full methodology and weights.