Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 vs Stonecreek Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dolores S. Whitley TK-8
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,151 students
Stonecreek Junior High
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
986 students
| Measure | Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 Bakersfield, California | Stonecreek Junior High Bakersfield, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3212 of 5,693 | #689 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #37661 of 50,301 | #11605 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,151 | 986 |
| Enrollment | 1,151 | 986 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.6% | 81.8% |
| Students per teacher | 23.0 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| city | Bakersfield | Bakersfield |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (31.3 vs 31.6).
- •Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Stonecreek Junior High does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 49%).
- •Stonecreek Junior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.8% vs 86.6%).
- •Stonecreek Junior High does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 23.0).
- •Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 is the larger school with 1,151 students compared with 986.
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 Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 better than Stonecreek Junior High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 and Stonecreek Junior High?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Bakersfield and Bakersfield in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dolores S. Whitley TK-8: 1,151. Stonecreek Junior High: 986. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 and Stonecreek Junior High rank in California?
Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 is 3212th of 5,693 and Stonecreek Junior High is 689th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).