Bakersfield High School
School Overview
Bakersfield High School is a public school located in Bakersfield, California. It is a school in Kern High School District district.
According to the California state assessment result, 19% of students are proficient in Math learning and 53% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,851 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 25 to 1 where a total of 112 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,851 students are attending Bakersfield High School. By gender, there are 1,460 and 1,391 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Bakersfield High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 424 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 199 | 107 | 92 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Black | 42 | 11 | 31 |
| White | 164 | 66 | 98 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 424 | 193 | 231 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 112 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Bakersfield High School and the students to teacher ratio is 25 to 1. All teachers are certified. 81.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 112 | Students per teacher: 25 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 112 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 9 | 8.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 12 | 10.7% |
| School counselors | 7 | Students per counselor: 407 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 8 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 196,143 Households |
| Population | 632,922 |
| Male | 319,229 |
| Female | 320,976 |
| Child Population | 239,298 |
| Total Housing Units | 212,974 Units |
| Average House Value | $225,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,005 |
| Unemployment Rate | 9.60% |
| Average Household Income | $54,398 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.56% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Bakersfield High School offers 15 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 468 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 225 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Bakersfield High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 15 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 468 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 98 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 102 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 461 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 225 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Kern High
In Kern High, 24 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in BAKERSFIELD, California
18 private schools are serving students in BAKERSFIELD, California. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.