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Kern Valley High

Lake Isabella, CA · Kern High

Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Town, distant

1,185th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 22% Declining

3340 Erskine Creek Rd., Lake Isabella, CA 93240

(760) 379-2611Official website ↗NCES ID 061954002347Directory 202324

484
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
77%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
28.3%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

SchoolRow ranks Kern Valley High 1,185th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 22% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 49th in 2015 to 22th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%22%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 115 students tested

English Language Arts
Kern Valley High
30%
CA average
49%
Math
Kern Valley High
12%
CA average
37%
Science
Kern Valley High
23%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Kern Valley High CA average
25%50%75%30%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Kern Valley High CA average
25%50%75%12%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Kern Valley High CA average
25%50%75%23%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 484 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic21%White70%6%
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categories changedHispanic 20%White 70%91%19872023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White74.9%69.8% 5.1 pts
Hispanic12.1%20.5% 8.4 pts
Two or more races3.7%6.4% 2.7 pts
American Indian6.6%1.9% 4.7 pts
Black1.4%1.0% 0.4 pts
Asian1.2%0.4% 0.8 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 $220K in zip 93240 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$58K$117K$175K$233K$222K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Kern Valley High in?

Kern Valley High is part of the Kern High district in Lake Isabella, California.

Is Kern Valley High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Kern Valley High 1,185th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 22% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Kern Valley High?

White 70%, Hispanic 21%, Two or more races 6%, American Indian 2% (484 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Kern Valley High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93240 is $220K 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.