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Fruitvale Junior High

PublicRegularGrades 7–8
Bakersfield, California · Fruitvale Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students693
Student:Teacher23.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch73%
Title INo
Fruitvale Junior
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
693
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
73%+7.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Fruitvale Junior High is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Bakersfield, California. The school enrolls 693 students. It is part of the Fruitvale Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.1:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictFruitvale Elementary
County6029
CityBakersfield
ZIP93312
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061470008142

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment693
White1.7%
Hispanic / Latino40.3%
Black / African American7.4%
Asian6.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native44.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.7%
Hispanic
40.3%
Black
7.4%
Asian
6.0%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %73%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)