High School Reach

Top high schools in Kern County for UC admissions

2025 data. The number is each school's UC Reach Score.

  1. 1 Garces Memorial High SchoolPrivate Bakersfield 44
  2. 2 Bakersfield Christian High SchoolPrivate Bakersfield 34
  3. 3 Wonderful College Prep Academy Delano 34
  4. 4 Stockdale High School Bakersfield 25
  5. 5 Desert High School Edwards 22
  6. 6 Wasco Union High School Wasco 15
  7. 7 Golden Valley High School Bakersfield 13
  8. 8 Robert F Kennedy High School Delano 12
  9. 9 Cesar E Chavez High School Delano 12
  10. 10 Ridgeview High School Bakersfield 12

UC Reach Score = top-6 UC admits per 100 seniors, counted at each campus. The 10 highest scores among the 32 Kern County schools ranked for 2025. Source: High School Reach