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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
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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
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