Rafer Johnson
Bakersfield, CA · Bakersfield City · Grades K-8
Not enough test data for a ranking (fewer than 30 students tested)
Rafer Johnson ranking
Not enough test data to rank this school.
Rafer Johnson students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 43 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2018
| Group | Trend | 2018 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 40.0% | 44.2% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Black | 37.1% | 37.2% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| White | 20.0% | 14.0% | ▼ 6.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.9% | 2.3% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Rafer Johnson
Typical home value $296K in zip 93304 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Rafer Johnson
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1McKinley ElementaryBakersfield City · 0.5 mi away5,504th of 5,659
ELA 17% · Math 9% - 6Central Academy of Arts and TechnologyKern County Office of Education · 0.8 mi away · charter2,822nd of 5,659
ELA 48% · Math 32% - 8Downtown ElementaryBakersfield City · 0.8 mi away1,211th of 5,659
ELA 69% · Math 52% - 1William Penn ElementaryBakersfield City · 0.8 mi away5,282nd of 5,659
ELA 26% · Math 9% - 4Franklin ElementaryBakersfield City · 1 mi away3,610th of 5,659
ELA 42% · Math 23% - 1Fremont ElementaryBakersfield City · 1.1 mi away5,266th of 5,659
ELA 24% · Math 12% - 2Roosevelt ElementaryBakersfield City · 1.1 mi away4,551st of 5,659
ELA 32% · Math 18% - 4Bessie E. Owens ElementaryBakersfield City · 1.2 mi away3,406th of 5,659
ELA 39% · Math 30%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Rafer Johnson in?
Rafer Johnson is part of the Bakersfield City district in Bakersfield, California.
Is Rafer Johnson a good school?
Rafer Johnson does not have enough recent test data for a SchoolRow ranking.
What is the racial makeup of Rafer Johnson?
Hispanic 44%, Black 37%, White 14%, Two or more races 2% (43 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rafer Johnson cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93304 is $296K 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.