Liberty High 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 66.

925 Jewetta Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93312

Student Enrollment: 717

County Name : Kern
District Name: Kern Union High
The type of school district: HIGH
The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL
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: 35.36642
Longitude: -119.12805

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 45 (665 to 710)
Met 14 out of 14 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 96% (22 tested out of 23)
Math Participation Rate African American: 96% (22 tested out of 23)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (21 tested out of 21)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (21 tested out of 21)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (14 tested out of 14)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (14 tested out of 14)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (123 tested out of 125)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 98% (122 tested out of 125)
ELA Participation Rate White: 98% (516 tested out of 528)
Math Participation Rate White: 98% (516 tested out of 528)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (63 tested out of 64)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (63 tested out of 64)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (16 tested out of 16)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 94% (15 tested out of 16)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 90% (42 tested out of 47)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 88% (41 tested out of 47)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 61.3%

Here:	61%
State average from 1015 schools:	50%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 57.3%

Here:	57%
State average from 1024 schools:	45%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 50.0% (10 proficient out of 20)

Here:	50%
State average from 514 schools:	41%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 45.0% (9 proficient out of 20)

Here:	45%
State average from 511 schools:	31%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 63.2% (12 proficient out of 19)

Liberty High:	63%
State average from 519 schools:	69%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 68.4% (13 proficient out of 19)

Here:	68%
State average from 519 schools:	75%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 78.6% (11 proficient out of 14)

Here:	79%
State average from 296 schools:	68%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 85.7% (12 proficient out of 14)

Here:	86%
State average from 295 schools:	65%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 49.1% (55 proficient out of 112)

Here:	49%
State average from 887 schools:	40%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 45.0% (50 proficient out of 111)

Here:	45%
State average from 888 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 63.8% (314 proficient out of 492)

Here:	64%
State average from 819 schools:	67%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 59.3% (291 proficient out of 491)

Here:	59%
State average from 820 schools:	60%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 31.5% (17 proficient out of 54)

Liberty High:	32%
State average from 913 schools:	38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 33.3% (18 proficient out of 54)

Here:	33%
State average from 920 schools:	36%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 21.4% (3 proficient out of 14)

Here:	21%
State average from 776 schools:	28%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 46.2% (6 proficient out of 13)

Here:	46%
State average from 776 schools:	33%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 17.5% (7 proficient out of 40)

Liberty High:	18%
State average from 724 schools:	17%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 5.1% (2 proficient out of 39)

Here:	5%
State average from 731 schools:	15%

Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 97.5%

Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 96.5%

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) : 1912

2006 API (Base) : 708

Here:	708.0
State average from 1166 schools:	664.7

Statewide Rank: 6

Similar Schools Rank: 1

2007 API Target: 713

2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 645 (375 students included)

Here:	645
State average from 786 schools:	637

2006 Whites API (Base) : 720 (1380 students included)

Here:	720
State average from 697 schools:	761

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 191

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 595 (191 students included)

Here:	595
State average from 796 schools:	633

Number of English Learners included in API : 46
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 113

2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 433 (113 students included)

Here:	433
State average from 477 schools:	467

Percent African American : 4%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 2%
Percent Filipino : 1%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 20%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 72%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 9%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	41.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 13%

Here:	13.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	8.6%

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

Here:	0.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	3.0%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 1%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	16.0%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 6%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 1260 schools:	9.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A
Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 27
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 87%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 3%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 23%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 34%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 12%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.23

Here:	3.2
State average from 1260 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 98%

Here:	98.0%
State average from 1256 schools:	91.8%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100%
School Characteristic Index : 171.2720293

Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1868

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 560.400

Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1909

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 381.800

Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1890

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 283.500

Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 1190

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 267.750

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 747

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 224.100

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 761

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 228.300

Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 643

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 64.300

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 145

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 14.500

Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 357

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 17.850
2006 API (Growth) : 710
2005 API (Base): 665
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 648

Here:	648
State average from 789 schools:	635

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 631

Here:	631
State average from 769 schools:	626

2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 17 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 724

Here:	724
State average from 696 schools:	761

2005 White API (Base) : 672

Liberty High:	672
State average from 707 schools:	753

2005-2006 White Growth : 52 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 595

Liberty High:	595
State average from 797 schools:	631

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 545

Liberty High:	545
State average from 793 schools:	619

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 50 (met target)

2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 432

Here:	432
State average from 477 schools:	465

2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 439

Liberty High:	439
State average from 474 schools:	450

2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : -7 (failed to meet target)
Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100%
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 764
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 756

Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 749

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 224.700

Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 763

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 228.900

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