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Beardsley Junior High

Bakersfield, CA · Beardsley Elementary · Grades 7-8

1,155th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 11% Declining

380
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20:1
Student / teacher ratio
97%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
35.2%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Beardsley Junior High ranking

SchoolRow ranks Beardsley Junior High 1,155th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 11% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 48th in 2015 to 11th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%11%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Beardsley Junior High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 381 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
27%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
11%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
15%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%27%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%11%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Beardsley Junior High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 380 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic59%White33%5%
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Hispanic 59%White 33%37%56%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic37.2%58.9% 21.7 pts
White56.0%32.6% 23.4 pts
Black1.9%5.0% 3.1 pts
Two or more races2.6%3.4% 0.8 pts
Asian1.0%0.0% 1.0 pts
American Indian1.3%0.0% 1.3 pts

Homes near Beardsley Junior High

Typical home value $350K in zip 93308 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$92K$184K$277K$369K$351K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Beardsley Junior High

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Beardsley Junior High in?

Beardsley Junior High is part of the Beardsley Elementary district in Bakersfield, California.

Is Beardsley Junior High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Beardsley Junior High 1,155th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Beardsley Junior High?

Hispanic 59%, White 33%, Black 5%, Two or more races 3% (380 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Beardsley Junior High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93308 is $350K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.