Norris Middle
Bakersfield, CA · Norris Elementary
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
415th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 68%▼ Declining
6940 Calloway Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 387-7060NCES ID 062745008920Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Norris Middle 415th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 68% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2015 to 68th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 967 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 931 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 53.2% | 46.6% | ▼ 6.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 29.1% | 39.3% | ▲ 10.2 pts | |
| Asian | 6.5% | 5.6% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.8% | 5.4% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.4% | 2.4% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.5% | 0.1% | ▼ 2.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. 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 $459K in zip 93312 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Norris Middle in?
Norris Middle is part of the Norris Elementary district in Bakersfield, California.
Is Norris Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Norris Middle 415th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Norris Middle?
White 47%, Hispanic 39%, Asian 6%, Two or more races 5% (931 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Norris Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93312 is $459K 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.