Kern County Community School in Bakersfield, CA

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 31.

1300 17th St. City Centre
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Student Enrollment: 795

County Name : Kern
District Name: Kern County Office of Education
The type of school district: CO OFFICE
The type of school: CO COMMUNITY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 32
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Kevin O. McCarthy
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Republican

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 18
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Roy Ashburn
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 22
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : William M. Thomas
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican

Latitude: 35.37425
Longitude: -119.01636

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 1-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 82 (390 to 472)
Met 6 out of 20 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 91% (117 tested out of 128)
Math Participation Rate African American: 89% (113 tested out of 127)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 90% (362 tested out of 402)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 87% (348 tested out of 401)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate White: 85% (210 tested out of 248)
Math Participation Rate White: 82% (203 tested out of 248)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 89% (499 tested out of 563)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 86% (482 tested out of 562)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 91% (69 tested out of 76)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 87% (66 tested out of 76)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 79% (84 tested out of 106)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 75% (80 tested out of 106)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 12.3%

Here:	12%
State average from 27 schools:	27%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 8.2%

Here:	8%
State average from 26 schools:	21%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 21.4% (3 proficient out of 14)

Here:	21%
State average from 6 schools:	8%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 0.0% (0 proficient out of 13)

Kern County Community:	0%
State average from 6 schools:	7%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 11.1% (7 proficient out of 63)

Here:	11%
State average from 10 schools:	12%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 9.8% (6 proficient out of 61)

Kern County Community:	10%
State average from 10 schools:	9%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 12.2% (6 proficient out of 49)

Here:	12%
State average from 13 schools:	42%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 9.1% (4 proficient out of 44)

Here:	9%
State average from 13 schools:	34%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 11.2% (10 proficient out of 89)

Here:	11%
State average from 15 schools:	15%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 8.3% (7 proficient out of 84)

Kern County Community:	8%
State average from 14 schools:	13%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 41.3%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 44.0%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 22.3%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 20.9%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 199

2006 API (Base) : 489

Here:	489.0
State average from 30 schools:	548.6

Statewide Rank: B

Similar Schools Rank: B

2007 API Target: this is either an LEA or an Alternative Schools Accountability Model (ASAM) school

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 471 (106 students included)

Here:	471
State average from 5 schools:	518

2006 Whites API (Base) : 513 (70 students included)

Here:	513
State average from 6 schools:	617

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 131

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 458 (131 students included)

Here:	458
State average from 6 schools:	450

Number of English Learners included in API : 10
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 18
Percent African American : 13%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 1%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 53%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 31%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 53%

Kern County Community:	53.0%
State average from 34 schools:	42.9%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 34 schools:	2.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 34 schools:	1.6%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 7%

Kern County Community:	7.0%
State average from 34 schools:	10.6%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 13%

Here:	13.0%
State average from 34 schools:	23.1%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 8

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 13

Here:	13.0
State average from 4 schools:	14.3

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 18
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 77%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 38%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 33%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 17%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 7%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 5%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.08

Kern County Community:	2.1
State average from 34 schools:	2.5

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 94%

Here:	94.0%
State average from 33 schools:	95.9%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 4%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 2%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 3%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 19%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 76%

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 45

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 21.600

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 142

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 42.600

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 44

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 14.080

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 154

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 30.800

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 3

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 0.600

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 154

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 23.100

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 25

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 5.000

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 135

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 30.375

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 10

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 0.600

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 10

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 0.300

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 10

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 0.300

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 10

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 0.800

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 155

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 46.500

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 140

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 42.000

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 64

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 6.400

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 2-8 : 3

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 2-8 : 0.300

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 108

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 10.800

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 78

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 3.900
2006 API (Growth) : 472
2005 API (Base): 390

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 457

Here:	457
State average from 5 schools:	504

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 397

Here:	397
State average from 6 schools:	458

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 493

Kern County Community:	493
State average from 6 schools:	602

2005 White API (Base) : 436

Kern County Community:	436
State average from 6 schools:	581

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 444

Kern County Community:	444
State average from 5 schools:	446

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 371

Here:	371
State average from 5 schools:	423

Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 76%

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 155

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 46.500

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 140

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 42.000

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