Overview of Fairfax Jr. High: Fairfax Jr. High is a public school situated in Bakersfield, CA, which is in a huge suburb environment. The learner population of Fairfax Jr. High is 587, and the school serves 7-8. At Fairfax Jr. High, 14% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 28% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 96%. The learner-teacher ratio is 20:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 52% female learners and 48% male learners. The school serves 88% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 29 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at Fairfax Jr. High: At Fairfax Jr. High, 14% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 28% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Fairfax Elementary, 29% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 20% tested above or at that level for math.

Fairfax Jr. High did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In California, 46% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 38% tested above or at that level for math.