Judy Miller
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(661) 387-3583
130 Total Sales
3 in Attendance Zone
$350K - $405K Price Range
Fred L. Thompson Junior High School
Public Middle School
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Grade 7-8
4200 Planz Rd,
Bakersfield, CA
Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
School Details
Head of School
Darryl Pope
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
37%
Niche Grade
C
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
41
Full Time Teachers
41
Teachers in First or Second Year
22.5%
GreatSchools Rating
2
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
1.9%
State Average
19.4%
Science
2.2%
State Average
11.2%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
368:1
Student Diversity
Male
52.5%
Female
47.3%
Hispanic
73.8%
Black
13.3%
White
7%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
1%
Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Filipino
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
11/20/2025
This school is honestly pretty great and I'll never forget it. Never in a million years would I think students would be having dance battles at lunch solely to have fun would happen, but here we are. The teachers are absolutely amazing and they all want you to succeed. Specially Mr. Hanna, he's stri...
2/12/2022
I don’t like the school they let racism slide and just tell you to ignore it rather than talk about racism and stopping it
4/6/2017
I would give this school an 8 because they made me ready for high school and taught me new life lessons. They also helped me deal with whatever problems I had.
12/2/2015
This school has consistently delivered students who improve instead of just "moving on". They deal with students from all levels and somehow make it work! All of my children have gone to Thompson, and I think it the best middle school in the district. Way to go Thompson!
Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone
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Judy Miller
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Gregory Jewett
Gregory Jewett
(818) 418-8546
42 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$335,000 Price
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Michelle Pacheco
Michelle Pacheco
Sync Brokerage, Inc
(747) 294-4188
43 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$270,000 Price
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Raymond A. Rodriguez IV
Raymond A. Rodriguez IV
Equity Union
(747) 249-5579
41 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$531,888 Price
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Ulices Melendez
Ulices Melendez
Ulices B. Melendez, Broker
(661) 241-9624
147 Total Sales
7 in Attendance Zone
$145K - $361K Price Range
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Bart Tipton
Bart Tipton
Bart Tipton, Broker
(661) 384-7043
309 Total Sales
4 in Attendance Zone
$250K - $340K Price Range
Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$175K - $440K
Homes For Sale
71
Average Home Value
$308,586
Median Lot Size
7,405 Sq Ft
% Renters
67%
Average Household Income
$58,500
% of College Grads
13.8%
Median Age
32
Average House Size
1,488 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
54.5%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$1,150 - $1,300 per month
- Parkwood Apartments
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 600+ Sq Ft
- 3401 Wible Rd
- Bakersfield, CA
$1,125 - $1,250 per month
- Casa Real Apartments
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 611+ Sq Ft
- 2220 S Real Rd
- Bakersfield, CA
$1,030 - $1,500 per month
- Parker Avenue Townhouse Apartments
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 600+ Sq Ft
- 4249 Parker Ave
- Bakersfield, CA
$1,245 - $1,450 per month
- Stine Ridge Townhomes
- 2 - 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,100+ Sq Ft
- 2000-2078 Stine Rd
- Bakersfield, CA
$1,285 - $1,825 per month
- Pine Brook Apartments
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 950+ Sq Ft
- 5000 Belle Terrace
- Bakersfield, CA
$1,000 - $1,315 per month
- Cedarwood Apartments
- Studio - 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 400+ Sq Ft
- 5101 Belle Terrace
- Bakersfield, CA
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- Basketball
- Soccer
- Tennis
Harrington Park
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Fred L. Thompson Junior High School is a public school for students in grades 7-8 in Bakersfield, CA and is served by the Panama-Buena Vista Union School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 762 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Fred L. Thompson Junior High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $308,586. Discover additional schools in the area, like West High School, South High School, Ridgeview High School, and more. Learn more about what Bakersfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Fred L. Thompson Junior High School.