For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,530 students in the neighborhood of Emerald Estates, Bakersfield, CA.
The neighborhood of Emerald Estates, Bakersfield, CA public schools have a diversity score of 0.59, which is less than the California public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Emerald Estates, Bakersfield, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Freedom Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11445 Noriega Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 588-6044
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 588-6044
Gr: 7-8 | 712 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Patriot Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4410 Old Farm Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 588-6065
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 588-6065
Gr: K-6 | 931 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Emerald Estates, Bakersfield, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Emerald Estates, Bakersfield, CA include Freedom Middle School and Patriot Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Emerald Estates, Bakersfield?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Emerald Estates, Bakersfield.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Emerald Estates, Bakersfield?
the neighborhood of Emerald Estates, Bakersfield public schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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