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Ridgeview High

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bakersfield, California 93313 · Kern High

31.1/ 100
Success Index (US)
Lower 50%

#805 of 1,343 high schools in California
#13099 of 16,910 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
2,575
Enrollment
2,575
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
71.8%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
27.1
Source: NCES CCD

About Ridgeview High

Ridgeview High is a public high located in Bakersfield, in the Kern High school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,575 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 31.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 805th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (59th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 2,575.

There are 142 schools in Bakersfield; Ridgeview High ranks 59th of 139 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)22%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)60%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.8%
  • Students per teacher (15%)27.1

The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.

Published measures

All figures published for Ridgeview High by the official sources.

Enrollment
2,575
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
71.8%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
27.1
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
60%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
22%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Schools near Ridgeview High

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).

Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ridgeview High a good school?

Ridgeview High has a Success Index (US) of 31.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #805 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.

Where does Ridgeview High rank in California?

Ridgeview High ranks #805 of 1,343 high schools in California and #13099 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend Ridgeview High?

Ridgeview High had 2,575 students in 2025.

Is Ridgeview High a elementary school or a high school?

Ridgeview High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.

What other schools are near Ridgeview High?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ridgeview High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.