East Bakersfield High vs Williams Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Bakersfield High
Bakersfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,331 students
Williams Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
452 students
| Measure | East Bakersfield High Bakersfield, California | Williams Elementary Bakersfield, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1236 of 1,343 | #5617 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15988 of 16,910 | #49909 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 2,331 | 452 |
| Enrollment | 2,331 | 452 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.2% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.5 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 15% |
| city | Bakersfield | Bakersfield |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Bakersfield High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.5 vs 7.9).
- •East Bakersfield High does better on math proficiency (16% vs 15%).
- •East Bakersfield High does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 23%).
- •East Bakersfield High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.2% vs 98.9%).
- •Williams Elementary does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 24.5).
- •East Bakersfield High is the larger school with 2,331 students compared with 452.
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 East Bakersfield High better than Williams Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), East Bakersfield High ranks higher (15.5 vs 7.9 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 East Bakersfield High and Williams Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Bakersfield and Bakersfield in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Bakersfield High: 2,331. Williams Elementary: 452. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Bakersfield High and Williams Elementary rank in California?
East Bakersfield High is 1236th of 1,343 and Williams Elementary is 5617th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).