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659
Enrollment
18.8:1
Student:Teacher
31%
Proficiency Rate
86%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

Walter Stiern Middle is a middle school located in Bakersfield, California. The school serves 659 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.8:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 31% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

86% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.

Walter Stiern Middle is part of the Bakersfield City in California. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

Walter Stiern Middle has 659 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Bakersfield City (655 students). Its 31% proficiency rate is 4 percentage points below the district average of 36%. Compared to the California state average of 45%, the school performs 14 points lower.

Frequently Asked Questions

Walter Stiern Middle has 659 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.8:1.

According to EDFacts data, 31% of students at Walter Stiern Middle meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Walter Stiern Middle is part of the Bakersfield City in Bakersfield, California. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.