Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
Bakersfield, CA · Kern High
Regular public school · Charter · Grades 11-12 · City, large
1,453rd of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 5%▼ Declining
5801 Sundale Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 827-3158Official website ↗NCES ID 061954004529Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Kern Workforce 2000 Academy 1,453rd of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 5% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 11th in 2015 to 5th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 258 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 574 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1995, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 79.7% | 90.9% | ▲ 11.2 pts | |
| Black | 9.1% | 3.8% | ▼ 5.3 pts | |
| White | 8.9% | 3.7% | ▼ 5.2 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1995. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $349K in zip 93309 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
- #869West HighKern High · 0.3 mi away869th of 1,528
ELA 54% ▲45 · Math 13% ▲13Compare - #1490Tierra Del Sol Continuation HighKern High · 1.2 mi away1,490th of 1,528
ELA 3% ▼6 · Math 2% ▲2Compare - #1374Vista West Continuation HighKern High · 2.9 mi away1,374th of 1,528
ELA 12% ▲3 · Math 4% ▲4Compare - #986Bakersfield HighKern High · 3 mi away986th of 1,528
ELA 42% ▲33 · Math 17% ▲17Compare - #807South HighKern High · 3.2 mi away807th of 1,528
ELA 54% ▲45 · Math 17% ▲17Compare - #1387Vista Continuation HighKern High · 3.2 mi away1,387th of 1,528
ELA 13% ▲4 · Math 1% ▲1Compare - #278Stockdale HighKern High · 3.6 mi away278th of 1,528
ELA 75% ▲66 · Math 40% ▲40Compare - #403Liberty HighKern High · 3.8 mi away403rd of 1,528
ELA 63% ▲54 · Math 38% ▲38Compare
What school district is Kern Workforce 2000 Academy in?
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy is part of the Kern High district in Bakersfield, California.
Is Kern Workforce 2000 Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Kern Workforce 2000 Academy 1,453rd of 1,528 California high schools (better than 5% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Kern Workforce 2000 Academy?
Hispanic 91%, Black 4%, White 4% (574 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Kern Workforce 2000 Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93309 is $349K 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.