| Bakersfield City School District | 2013 API | 2012 API |
| Downtown Elementary | 889 | 904 |
| Cesar E. Chavez Elementary | 870 | 876 |
| Franklin Elementary | 850 | 870 |
| Harding Elementary | 829 | 835 |
| Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary | 820 | 838 |
| William Penn Elementary | 812 | 767 |
| Chipman Junior High | 811 | 809 |
| Voorhies Elementary | 792 | 799 |
| Henry Eissler Elementary | 788 | 788 |
| Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary | 787 | 796 |
| Roosevelt Elementary | 782 | 756 |
| Bessie E. Owens Intermediate | 774 | 793 |
| Caroline Harris Elementary | 762 | 774 |
| Evergreen Elementary | 762 | 715 |
| Ramon Garza Elementary | 755 | 753 |
| Horace Mann Elementary | 747 | 743 |
| Frank West Elementary | 742 | 739 |
| Bessie E. Owens Primary | 738 | 726 |
| Sequoia Middle | 737 | 741 |
| Compton Junior High | 734 | 757 |
| Wayside Elementary | 734 | 749 |
| Leo G. Pauly Elementary | 733 | 670 |
| Mt. Vernon Elementary | 731 | 743 |
| Hort Elementary | 718 | 716 |
| Pioneer Drive Elementary | 718 | 689 |
| Walter Stiern Middle | 710 | 705 |
| Myra A. Noble Elementary | 706 | 693 |
| Sierra Middle | 703 | 713 |
| College Heights Elementary | 700 | 715 |
| Washington Middle | 700 | 709 |
| Longfellow Elementary | 699 | 733 |
| Williams Elementary | 699 | 692 |
| Stella I. Hills Elementary | 698 | 697 |
| Munsey Elementary | 696 | 725 |
| Casa Loma Elementary | 691 | 732 |
| Fremont Elementary | 690 | 678 |
| Jefferson Elementary | 673 | 657 |
| McKinley Elementary | 671 | 668 |
| Curran Middle | 666 | 662 |
| Emerson Middle | 642 | 668 |