Excellent
#1513 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 16% in state
Stonecreek Junior High
Middle School · Panama-Buena Vista Union
8000 Akers Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93313
Enrollment
1,012
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
1,012
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,513 of 9,539
In Bakersfield
#11 of 145
public schools
In district
#3 of 25
Panama-Buena Vista Union
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Stonecreek Junior High
Stonecreek Junior High is a public middle school in Bakersfield, CA, part of Panama-Buena Vista Union. Stonecreek Junior High serves approximately 1,012 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Stonecreek Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,513 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Stonecreek Junior High show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Stonecreek Junior High — Students at Stonecreek Junior High score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Stonecreek Junior High Compares
See how Stonecreek Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8000 Akers Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93313
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stonecreek Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Leon H. Ollivier Middle (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is McKee Middle (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Greenfield Middle (rated 7.1/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bakersfield, see our Bakersfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Elementary Bakersfield | 0.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Ridgeview High Bakersfield | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 Bakersfield | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Granite Pointe Elementary Bakersfield | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Panama Elementary Bakersfield | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Roy W. Loudon Elementary Bakersfield | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Douglas J. Miller Elementary Bakersfield | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Bill L. Williams Elementary Bakersfield | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| W. A. Kendrick Elementary Bakersfield | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Horizon Elementary Bakersfield | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Leon H. Ollivier Middle Bakersfield | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Golden Valley High Bakersfield | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Louise Sandrini Elementary Bakersfield | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Nigritian Academy Bakersfield | 2.6 mi | — |
| Valle Verde Elementary Bakersfield | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Greenfield Middle Bakersfield | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Raffaello Palla Elementary Bakersfield | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Donald E. Suburu Bakersfield | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| McKee Middle Bakersfield | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Greenfield Community Bakersfield | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93313 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,396
Median Home Value
$349,800
Median Rent
$1,857/mo
Population
60,331
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
77.7%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
31.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stonecreek Junior High
What grades does Stonecreek Junior High serve?
Stonecreek Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Stonecreek Junior High?
Stonecreek Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,012 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stonecreek Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Stonecreek Junior High is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stonecreek Junior High rank in CA?
Stonecreek Junior High ranks #1,513 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Stonecreek Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Stonecreek Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Stonecreek Junior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stonecreek Junior High has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stonecreek Junior High a charter school?
No, Stonecreek Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stonecreek Junior High a Title I school?
No, Stonecreek Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stonecreek Junior High?
80.1% of students at Stonecreek Junior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,012
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kern County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.0%
- Phone
- (661) 834-4521
Resources & Links
District
Panama-Buena Vista Union- District Enrollment
- 19,369
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,644
- District Rank
- #3 of 25
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