West High vs Kern County Community
West High has a higher overall rating of 6.0/10 compared to 5.1/10. West High is significantly larger with 2,090 students, about 5.7× the size of Kern County Community (368). In math proficiency, West High leads at 13.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
West High
Bakersfield, CA
6.0/10
High School9th – 12th
2,090 students
Kern County Community
Bakersfield, CA
5.1/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12th
368 students
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| Metric | West High | Kern County Community |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.0 / 10 | 5.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.9 | 2.1 |
| Growth Score | 9.3 | 5.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 92.2% | 94.6% |
| Environment Score | 2.6 | 9.5 |
| State Rank | #5,667 of 9,557 | #7,597 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 41th | 21th |
Test Scores
| Subject | West High | Kern County Community |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 13.0% | 0.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 43.0% | 4.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | West High | Kern County Community |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | Kindergarten – 12th |
| Enrollment | 2,090 | 368 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 28.6:1 | 20.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 92.2% | 94.6% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 82.0% | 30–34% |
| District | Kern High | Kern County Office of Education |
| City | Bakersfield | Bakersfield |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Bakersfield (93309) | Bakersfield (93301) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $62,143 | $40,725 |
| Median Home Value | $286,600 | $264,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,268 | $1,129 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 19.9% | 19.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.0% | 38.8% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 23 min |