Kern Valley High
Lake Isabella, CA
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
108 students tested29.6% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 51.8% did.
- Exceeded7.4%
- Met22.2%
- Nearly met21.3%
- Not met49.1%
Math
106 students tested12.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 7.3% did.
- Exceeded0.9%
- Met11.3%
- Nearly met16.0%
- Not met71.7%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
9.0% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 514 | 545 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 12.3% · 63 | 9.0% · 49 |
| Suspensions | 85 | 65 |
| Violence with injury | 7 | 2 |
| Violence without injury | 54 | 61 |
| Weapons | 2 | 0 |
| Drugs | 16 | 2 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 6 | 0 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 491 | 490 |
| Suspended out of school | 27.9% · 137 | 17.3% · 85 |
| Suspended in school | 0.8% · 4 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
32.6% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 501 | 536 |
| Chronically absent | 28.3% · 142 | 32.6% · 175 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Town, Distant
Enrollment
484 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino20.5%
White69.8%
Black or African American1.0%
Asian0.4%
Two or More Races6.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 061954002347
- District
- Kern High
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 484 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29.1
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25