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Liberty High

Kern High · Kern County · 925 Jewetta Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93312-4683

(661) 587-0925 · liberty.kernhigh.org

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7/10
#405
Rank 405 out of 1,227
Top 33%
English Language Arts7/10 · #423 · 66th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #347 · 72nd percentile
Science6/10 · #570 · 56th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Liberty High sits in the northwest corner of Bakersfield, one of the fastest-growing parts of a city that often surprises newcomers with its tight-knit suburban feel and strong sense of community pride. The school performs solidly above average statewide, with math scores standing out as a real strength, making it a good fit for families who want a well-rounded public high school experience without the pressure of the most hyper-competitive campuses. If you're putting down roots in the newer neighborhoods off Calloway or Allen Road, Liberty is a natural anchor for family life in this part of the valley.

Student Demographics

591 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
284 (48%)
White
224 (38%)
African American
24 (4%)
Asian
22 (4%)
Filipino
15 (3%)
Multiple Races
11 (2%)
Other
11 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners35 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged266 (45%)
Students with Disabilities55 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

2,369
Enrollment
88.7
Teachers (FTE)
26.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
5
Administrators (FTE)
20.9
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

95%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

12
AP Courses
offered
20.3%
AP Participation
of students
478
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Patriot · CIF Central Section

22
varsity sports
9 boys
10 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Football (11 person)Golf (Boys)Golf (Girls)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #1309 · 41st percentile

60 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found