Liberty High vs Rosedale Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Liberty High
Bakersfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,369 students
Rosedale Middle
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
810 students
| Measure | Liberty High Bakersfield, California | Rosedale Middle Bakersfield, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #317 of 1,343 | #209 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #7133 of 16,910 | #3828 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 2,369 | 810 |
| Enrollment | 2,369 | 810 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.1% | 29.6% |
| Students per teacher | 26.9 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 57% |
| city | Bakersfield | Bakersfield |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rosedale Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.8 vs 54.7).
- •Rosedale Middle does better on math proficiency (57% vs 43%).
- •Liberty High does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 66%).
- •Rosedale Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.6% vs 43.1%).
- •Rosedale Middle does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 26.9).
- •Liberty High is the larger school with 2,369 students compared with 810.
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 Liberty High better than Rosedale Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Rosedale Middle ranks higher (67.8 vs 54.7 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 Liberty High and Rosedale Middle?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Bakersfield and Bakersfield in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Liberty High: 2,369. Rosedale Middle: 810. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Liberty High and Rosedale Middle rank in California?
Liberty High is 317th of 1,343 and Rosedale Middle is 209th of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).