Liberty High
Bakersfield, CAPublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
601 students tested63.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 67.8% did.
- Exceeded27.1%
- Met36.2%
- Nearly met22.2%
- Not met14.5%
Math
598 students tested38.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 35.4% did.
- Exceeded17.4%
- Met21.1%
- Nearly met20.1%
- Not met41.5%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
3.8% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 2,471 | 2,463 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 3.5% · 86 | 3.8% · 94 |
| Suspensions | 101 | 113 |
| Violence with injury | 8 | 13 |
| Violence without injury | 66 | 81 |
| Weapons | 2 | 2 |
| Drugs | 21 | 14 |
| Defiance only | 2 | 0 |
| Other | 2 | 3 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 2,339 | 2,408 |
| Suspended out of school | 5.4% · 127 | 4.1% · 99 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.2% · 5 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
13.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 2,428 | 2,428 |
| Chronically absent | 13.0% · 316 | 13.0% · 315 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
2,355 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino43.7%
White41.9%
Black or African American4.2%
Asian5.7%
Two or More Races3.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
Public school directory
NCES ID 061954007994
- District
- Kern High
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 2,355 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89.2
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