California public high school · Delano Joint Union High

Robert F. Kennedy High

1401 Hiett Ave., Delano, CA 93215. 48.3% of its 325 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

48.3%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)17.4 pts below California (65.7%)
97.6%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)10.1 pts above California (87.5%)
63.4%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
325Graduates in the class measured

The path from Robert F. Kennedy High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 2.8%Cal State University 16.3%California community college 25.2%California private college 1.2%Out-of-state 4-year college 1.8%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.9%Not enrolled in college 51.7%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Robert F. Kennedy High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Porterville College23.9 mi34%$3,071$41,156
    UEI College-Bakersfield29.6 mi75%$33,327$32,404
    Bakersfield College30.0 mi20%$4,330$41,011
    Milan Institute-Bakersfield30.0 mi63%$22,208$30,613
    California State University-Bakersfield30.6 mi48%$4,001$62,381
    San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield31.2 mi57%$22,588$43,313

College-going over time

30%40%50%60%70%80%2019202020212022202348%
Robert F. Kennedy HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Delano High (1.6 mi, 47% to college) · Cesar E. Chavez High (2.6 mi, 51.3% to college) · Wonderful College Prep Academy (3.3 mi, 78.8% to college) · McFarland Independent (6.6 mi, 5% to college) · McFarland High School Early College (7.1 mi, 54.1% to college)

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Compared with the district and state

MeasureRobert F. Kennedy HighDelano Joint Union HighCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months48.3%48.8%65.7%
Graduation rate97.6%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Robert F. Kennedy High graduates go to college?
48.3% of the Class of 2023 at Robert F. Kennedy High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at Robert F. Kennedy High?
Robert F. Kennedy High has a four-year graduation rate of 97.6%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.