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High · Regular · Grades 9 to 12

Bakersfield High, Bakersfield, CA

CEP schoolBakersfield High is a public high school in Bakersfield, part of Kern High School District. It enrolled 3,069 students in 2024-25, with 25.8 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
3,069
Teachers (FTE)
119.0
Students per teacher
25.8
Grades
9 to 12

This school's ratio is 1.9 higher than the district figure of 23.9. The California average across schools is 21.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school25.8
District23.9
California21.9
United States15.3

School details

Address
1241 G St., Bakersfield, CA 93301
County
Kern County
Level
High
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
061954002340
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
2,336
Reduced-price lunch
166
Free or reduced-price lunch
2,50281.5% of enrollment.
Direct certification
1,904Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other high schools in Kern High School District

High schools elsewhere in Bakersfield

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.