Largest Schools in Panama-Buena Vista Union (2025)

Schools with the highest enrollment. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 25 schools in Panama-Buena Vista Union, California. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.

#	School	Sector	Enrollment	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	1,151	31.3 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	1,151
2	Douglas J. Miller Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	994	37.0 Lower 50%	46% Math proficiency	994
3	Stonecreek Junior High Bakersfield · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	986	31.6 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	986
4	Earl Warren Junior High Bakersfield · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	965	49.9 Top 50%	42% Math proficiency	965
5	Berkshire Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	932	30.6 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	932
6	Bill L. Williams Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	926	39.4 Lower 50%	46% Math proficiency	926
7	Panama Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	876	33.2 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	876
8	Charles H. Castle Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	832	20.6 Lower 50%	28% Math proficiency	832
9	Ronald Reagan Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	831	69.3 Top 25%	68% Math proficiency	831
10	Sing Lum Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	809	37.2 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	809
11	Tevis Junior High Bakersfield · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	807	37.1 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	807
12	Roy W. Loudon Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	807	37.0 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	807
13	Old River Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	795	43.6 Lower 50%	48% Math proficiency	795
14	Highgate Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	732	42.9 Lower 50%	44.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	732
15	Fred L. Thompson Junior High Bakersfield · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	714	20.8 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	714
16	Buena Vista Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	713	43.9 Lower 50%	48% Math proficiency	713
17	Leo B. Hart Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	705	37.1 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	705
18	O. J. Actis Junior High Bakersfield · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	681	30.2 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	681
19	Amy B. Seibert Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	628	23.4 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	628
20	Stine Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	615	11.8 Lower 50%	15% Math proficiency	615
21	Louise Sandrini Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	604	27.1 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	604
22	Stockdale Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	587	60.8 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	587
23	Wayne Van Horn Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	578	20.2 Lower 50%	26% Math proficiency	578
24	Laurelglen Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	574	31.9 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	574
25	Christa McAuliffe Elementary Bakersfield · Elementary · Grades K–6	Public	524	38.2 Lower 50%	41% Math proficiency	524

Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 in Bakersfield leads the 2025 list of largest schools in Panama-Buena Vista Union with Enrollment 1,151. Of the 25 schools shown, 25 are public.

For the full picture see the wider California largest schools rankings, every school on the Panama-Buena Vista Union page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best largest school in Panama-Buena Vista Union?

Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 in Bakersfield, California ranks first among largest schools in Panama-Buena Vista Union with Enrollment 1,151 (Enrollment: 1,151).

How are largest schools in Panama-Buena Vista Union ranked?

Schools with the highest enrollment. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.