Beardsley Junior High vs North Beardsley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 792 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beardsley Junior High
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
383 students
North Beardsley Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
757 students
| Measure | Beardsley Junior High Bakersfield, California | North Beardsley Elementary Bakersfield, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #803 of 1,334 | #5632 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #12597 of 15,369 | #49975 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 383 | 757 |
| Enrollment | 383 | 757 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.4% | 98.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 22.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 12% |
| city | Bakersfield | Bakersfield |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Beardsley Junior High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.4 vs 7.5).
- •Beardsley Junior High does better on math proficiency (24% vs 12%).
- •Beardsley Junior High does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 26%).
- •Beardsley Junior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.4% vs 98.5%).
- •Beardsley Junior High does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 22.9).
- •North Beardsley Elementary is the larger school with 757 students compared with 383.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beardsley Junior High better than North Beardsley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Beardsley Junior High ranks higher (26.4 vs 7.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Beardsley Junior High and North Beardsley Elementary?
About 792 m in a straight line, between Bakersfield and Bakersfield in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beardsley Junior High: 383. North Beardsley Elementary: 757. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beardsley Junior High and North Beardsley Elementary rank in California?
Beardsley Junior High is 803rd of 1,334 and North Beardsley Elementary is 5632nd of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).