Schools in Bakersfield, CA
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Bakersfield has 138+ public schools
with a total enrollment of 119,794 students
and 5,209 teachers.
There are 91 elementary, 29 middle, and 16 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 23.0:1. 2 charter schools serve the area.
Public Schools (138+)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield High | High | 3,004 | 126 | 23.8:1 |
| Ridgeview High | High | 2,688 | 106 | 25.4:1 |
| Highland High | High | 2,599 | 103 | 25.2:1 |
| Golden Valley High | High | 2,533 | 105 | 24.1:1 |
| East Bakersfield High | High | 2,421 | 98 | 24.7:1 |
| Independence High | High | 2,394 | 91 | 26.3:1 |
| Liberty High | High | 2,358 | 86 | 27.4:1 |
| Stockdale High | High | 2,298 | 85 | 27.0:1 |
| Mira Monte High | High | 2,293 | 93 | 24.7:1 |
| North High | High | 2,214 | 93 | 23.8:1 |
| South High | High | 2,176 | 93 | 23.4:1 |
| Centennial High | High | 2,175 | 86 | 25.3:1 |
| Frontier High | High | 2,072 | 81 | 25.6:1 |
| Foothill High | High | 2,045 | 86 | 23.8:1 |
| West High | High | 2,025 | 73 | 27.7:1 |
| Valley Oaks Charter (Charter) | Other | 1,108 | 50 | 22.2:1 |
| McKee Middle | Middle | 1,107 | 51 | 21.7:1 |
| Valle Verde Elementary | Elementary | 1,041 | 41 | 25.4:1 |
| Stonecreek Junior High | Middle | 1,036 | 48 | 21.6:1 |
| Voorhies Elementary | Elementary | 1,032 | 48 | 21.5:1 |
| Curran Middle | Middle | 1,023 | 43 | 23.8:1 |
| Leon H. Ollivier Middle | Middle | 1,008 | 48 | 21.0:1 |
| Douglas J. Miller Elementary | Elementary | 998 | 34 | 29.4:1 |
| Standard Middle | Middle | 991 | 50 | 19.8:1 |
| Bill L. Williams Elementary | Elementary | 990 | 36 | 27.5:1 |
| Dolores S. Whitley TK-8 | Elementary | 987 | 45 | 21.9:1 |
| Earl Warren Junior High | Middle | 937 | 40 | 23.4:1 |
| Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary | Elementary | 931 | 40 | 23.3:1 |
| Berkshire Elementary | Elementary | 926 | 33 | 28.1:1 |
| Granite Pointe Elementary | Elementary | 906 | 39 | 23.2:1 |
| Patriot Elementary | Elementary | 906 | 40 | 22.7:1 |
| Greenfield Middle | Middle | 901 | 43 | 21.0:1 |
| Ronald Reagan Elementary | Elementary | 897 | 34 | 26.4:1 |
| Bessie E. Owens Elementary | Elementary | 889 | 40 | 22.2:1 |
| Norris Middle | Middle | 883 | 38 | 23.2:1 |
| Old River Elementary | Elementary | 867 | 31 | 28.0:1 |
| Norris Elementary | Elementary | 860 | 37 | 23.2:1 |
| Veterans Elementary | Elementary | 857 | 36 | 23.8:1 |
| Raffaello Palla Elementary | Elementary | 855 | 34 | 25.1:1 |
| Horace Mann Elementary | Elementary | 845 | 37 | 22.8:1 |
| Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary | Elementary | 844 | 35 | 24.1:1 |
| Charles H. Castle Elementary | Elementary | 839 | 31 | 27.1:1 |
| Donald E. Suburu | Elementary | 821 | 31 | 26.5:1 |
| Tevis Junior High | Middle | 803 | 38 | 21.1:1 |
| Panama Elementary | Elementary | 797 | 30 | 26.6:1 |
| Myra A. Noble Elementary | Elementary | 792 | 36 | 22.0:1 |
| College Heights Elementary | Elementary | 776 | 34 | 22.8:1 |
| Sing Lum Elementary | Elementary | 773 | 28 | 27.6:1 |
| Sequoia Jr. High | Middle | 771 | 35 | 22.0:1 |
| Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher Elementary | Elementary | 770 | 33 | 23.3:1 |
| Olive Drive Elementary | Elementary | 763 | 32 | 23.8:1 |
| Horizon Elementary | Elementary | 762 | 35 | 21.8:1 |
| Zephyr Lane Elementary | Elementary | 757 | 31 | 24.4:1 |
| Emerson Middle | Middle | 754 | 34 | 22.2:1 |
| North Beardsley Elementary | Elementary | 752 | 32 | 23.5:1 |
| Wingland Elementary | Elementary | 751 | 38 | 19.8:1 |
| Lakeside | Elementary | 749 | 28 | 26.8:1 |
| Longfellow Elementary | Elementary | 746 | 36 | 20.7:1 |
| Ramon Garza Elementary | Elementary | 745 | 31 | 24.0:1 |
| Rosedale Middle | Middle | 745 | 32 | 23.3:1 |
| Fremont Elementary | Elementary | 742 | 36 | 20.6:1 |
| Sierra Middle | Middle | 738 | 31 | 23.8:1 |
| Highland Elementary | Elementary | 729 | 37 | 19.7:1 |
| Fred L. Thompson Junior High | Middle | 728 | 41 | 17.8:1 |
| Chipman Junior High | Middle | 727 | 33 | 22.0:1 |
| Discovery Elementary | Elementary | 726 | 34 | 21.4:1 |
| Independence Elementary | Elementary | 722 | 32 | 22.6:1 |
| American Elementary | Elementary | 719 | 34 | 21.1:1 |
| Buena Vista Elementary | Elementary | 718 | 29 | 24.8:1 |
| Endeavour Elementary | Elementary | 713 | 32 | 22.3:1 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary | Elementary | 703 | 33 | 21.3:1 |
| Freedom Middle | Middle | 698 | 31 | 22.5:1 |
| Frank West Elementary | Elementary | 695 | 36 | 19.3:1 |
| Roy W. Loudon Elementary | Elementary | 694 | 28 | 24.8:1 |
| Planz Elementary | Elementary | 694 | 31 | 22.4:1 |
| Leo G. Pauly Elementary | Elementary | 689 | 33 | 20.9:1 |
| Virginia Avenue Elementary | Elementary | 685 | 29 | 23.6:1 |
| Wayside Elementary | Elementary | 683 | 31 | 22.0:1 |
| O. J. Actis Junior High | Middle | 680 | 36 | 18.9:1 |
| W. A. Kendrick Elementary | Elementary | 679 | 31 | 21.9:1 |
| Mt. Vernon Elementary | Elementary | 678 | 32 | 21.2:1 |
| Leo B. Hart Elementary | Elementary | 675 | 27 | 25.0:1 |
| Evergreen Elementary | Elementary | 670 | 33 | 20.3:1 |
| McKinley Elementary | Elementary | 666 | 31 | 21.5:1 |
| Stella I. Hills Elementary | Elementary | 665 | 35 | 19.0:1 |
| Washington Middle | Middle | 660 | 29 | 22.8:1 |
| Walter Stiern Middle | Middle | 659 | 35 | 18.8:1 |
| Fruitvale Junior High | Middle | 652 | 35 | 18.6:1 |
| Pioneer Drive Elementary | Elementary | 646 | 27 | 23.9:1 |
| Hort Elementary | Elementary | 641 | 29 | 22.1:1 |
| Amy B. Seibert Elementary | Elementary | 641 | 26 | 24.7:1 |
| Orangewood Elementary | Elementary | 634 | 30 | 21.1:1 |
| Almondale Elementary | Elementary | 634 | 30 | 21.1:1 |
| Prosperity Elementary | Elementary | 633 | 29 | 21.8:1 |
| Paul L. Cato Middle | Middle | 629 | 24 | 26.2:1 |
| Shirley Lane Elementary | Elementary | 624 | 28 | 22.3:1 |
| Munsey Elementary | Elementary | 621 | 32 | 19.4:1 |
| Abraham Lincoln Jr. High | Middle | 620 | 28 | 22.1:1 |
| Mountain View Middle | Middle | 613 | 28 | 21.9:1 |
| Fairfax Jr. High | Middle | 612 | 30 | 20.4:1 |
| Stine Elementary | Elementary | 607 | 25 | 24.3:1 |
| Columbia Elementary | Elementary | 607 | 31 | 19.6:1 |
| Wayne Van Horn Elementary | Elementary | 604 | 24 | 25.2:1 |
| Stockdale Elementary | Elementary | 600 | 25 | 24.0:1 |
| Christa McAuliffe Elementary | Elementary | 600 | 26 | 23.1:1 |
| Louise Sandrini Elementary | Elementary | 597 | 23 | 26.0:1 |
| Rio Bravo Elementary | Elementary | 596 | 29 | 20.6:1 |
| Del Rio Elementary | Elementary | 585 | 24 | 24.4:1 |
| Standard Elementary | Elementary | 575 | 31 | 18.5:1 |
| Caroline Harris Elementary | Elementary | 573 | 30 | 19.1:1 |
| Fairview Elementary | Elementary | 573 | 25 | 22.9:1 |
| Kern Workforce 2000 Academy (Charter) | High | 571 | 50 | 11.4:1 |
| Harding Elementary | Elementary | 567 | 24 | 23.6:1 |
| Henry Eissler Elementary | Elementary | 566 | 27 | 21.0:1 |
| Laurelglen Elementary | Elementary | 565 | 23 | 24.6:1 |
| Compton Junior High | Middle | 563 | 24 | 23.5:1 |
| Highgate Elementary | Elementary | 544 | 23 | 23.7:1 |
| Centennial Elementary | Elementary | 541 | 29 | 18.7:1 |
| Jefferson Elementary | Elementary | 533 | 23 | 23.2:1 |
| Williams Elementary | Elementary | 523 | 23 | 22.7:1 |
| William B. Bimat Elementary | Elementary | 515 | 25 | 20.6:1 |
| Cesar E. Chavez Elementary | Elementary | 509 | 25 | 20.4:1 |
| Rosedale-North Elementary | Elementary | 491 | 26 | 18.9:1 |
| Edison Middle | Middle | 458 | 26 | 17.6:1 |
| Franklin Elementary | Elementary | 451 | 21 | 21.5:1 |
| Casa Loma Elementary | Elementary | 435 | 21 | 20.7:1 |
| Roosevelt Elementary | Elementary | 426 | 20 | 21.3:1 |
| Beardsley Elementary | Elementary | 421 | 22 | 19.1:1 |
| Rio Bravo-Greeley Elementary | Middle | 414 | 20 | 20.7:1 |
| Beardsley Junior High | Middle | 400 | 20 | 20.0:1 |
| San Lauren Elementary | Elementary | 368 | 19 | 19.4:1 |
| Vineland Elementary | Elementary | 351 | 19 | 18.5:1 |
| Quailwood Elementary | Elementary | 333 | 16 | 20.8:1 |
| Sunset | Middle | 325 | 17 | 19.1:1 |
| Downtown Elementary | Elementary | 323 | 14 | 23.1:1 |
| William Penn Elementary | Elementary | 284 | 12 | 23.7:1 |
| General Shafter Elementary | Elementary | 179 | 10 | 17.9:1 |
| Rafer Johnson Childrens Center | — | — | — | — |
Colleges & Universities (8)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield College | Public | Bachelor's | 39,530 | $1,430 |
| California State University-Bakersfield | Public | Graduate | 12,062 | $7,696 |
| UEI College-Bakersfield | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 2,447 | — |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield | Private For-Profit | Associate | 1,285 | — |
| Milan Institute-Bakersfield | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 731 | — |
| California Aeronautical University | Private For-Profit | Bachelor's | 462 | $35,465 |
| Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield | Private For-Profit | Associate | 398 | — |
| Lyle's College of Beauty | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 198 | — |
All Countries























































































































































































































































