Chipman Junior High
Bakersfield, CA
PublicMiddle · Grades 7–8
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
687 students tested39.6% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 43.8% did.
- Exceeded12.9%
- Met26.6%
- Nearly met28.5%
- Not met31.9%
Math
690 students tested22.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 21.6% did.
- Exceeded9.1%
- Met12.9%
- Nearly met20.9%
- Not met57.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
5.7% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 769 | 767 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 6.2% · 48 | 5.7% · 44 |
| Suspensions | 73 | 72 |
| Violence with injury | 6 | 4 |
| Violence without injury | 53 | 58 |
| Weapons | 5 | 2 |
| Drugs | 9 | 3 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 5 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 959 | 729 |
| Suspended out of school | 9.6% · 92 | 6.7% · 49 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.1% · 1 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
20.3% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 753 | 745 |
| Chronically absent | 27.4% · 206 | 20.3% · 151 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
719 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino75.0%
White15.7%
Black or African American6.0%
Asian1.4%
Two or More Races1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
Public school directory
NCES ID 060363000292
- District
- Bakersfield City
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 719 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.8
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