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B−

Bakersfield High

PublicHighGrades 6–12

357 State Hwy O, Bakersfield, MO 65609 · (417) 284-7333 · Part of Bakersfield R-IV School District

Bakersfield’s Schools page →

Students
215
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Bakersfield High

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

On the path

Where Bakersfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Bakersfield Elem.177 students
6–12Bakersfield HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

357 State Hwy O, Bakersfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 626
Grade 728
Grade 820
Grade 934
Grade 1037
Grade 1129
Grade 1241
Enrollment over time
224’20
212’21
216’22
223’23
215’24

Down 4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 97%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bakersfield High from Bakersfield families.

Other schools in Bakersfield R-IV School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Bakersfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.