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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				CSA Spanish Overall (2026)		CSA Spanish Listening (2026)		CSA Spanish Writing (2026)		CSA Spanish Reading (2026)		CSA Spanish Speaking (2026)	CAST Science (2026)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2026)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Distance	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CSA Spanish Overall 11th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall All Grades	CSA Spanish Listening 11th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening All Grades	CSA Spanish Writing 11th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing All Grades	CSA Spanish Reading 11th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading All Grades	CSA Spanish Speaking 11th Grade	CAST Science 10th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
North High	0.0mi	Public	9-12	300 Galaxy Ave.	Bakersfield	93308	Kern County	Kern High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 399-3351	2,135	84	25.3	87.4%	626 (29.3%)	115 (5.4%)	1,122 (52.6%)	18 (0.8%)	18 (0.8%)	7 (0.3%)	228 (10.7%)	42	1217^th of 2135 public high schools	43.0%		40.1	1254^th of 2162 public high schools	42.0%	37											26.1		25.8	53.9	53.9	13.6	13.6	$19,419	$1,929	$17,490
Bakersfield High	4.2mi	Public	9-12	1241 G St.	Bakersfield	93301	Kern County	Kern High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 324-9841	3,069	120	25.6	81.5%	349 (11.4%)	335 (10.9%)	2,216 (72.2%)	39 (1.3%)	24 (0.8%)	7 (0.2%)	97 (3.2%)	34.6	1382^nd of 2135 public high schools	35.3%		39.4	1276^th of 2162 public high schools	41.0%	106											22.4	14.1	20.3	40.2	40.2	17.9	17.9	$18,319	$1,730	$16,589
Vista West Continuation High	4.5mi	Public	9-12	7115 Rosedale Hwy.	Bakersfield	93308	Kern County	Kern High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 589-4242	375	26	14.2	89.3%	135 (36.0%)	34 (9.1%)	187 (49.9%)	5 (1.3%)	5 (1.3%)	2 (0.5%)	6 (1.6%)	8.7	2018^th of 2135 public high schools	5.5%		11.5	1942^nd of 2162 public high schools	10.2%	76											1.7		1.7	4.6	4.6	4.5	4.5	$23,291	$1,721	$21,570
Centennial High	4.5mi	Public	9-12	8601 Hageman Rd.	Bakersfield	93312	Kern County	Kern High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 588-8601	2,212	88	25.1	44.5%	799 (36.1%)	59 (2.7%)	1,008 (45.6%)	120 (5.4%)	19 (0.9%)	15 (0.7%)	190 (8.6%)	70.2	617^th of 2135 public high schools	71.1%		72.7	547^th of 2162 public high schools	74.7%	70											39.0	26.2	37.7	64.6	64.6	37.8	37.8	$17,191	$1,327	$15,864
East Bakersfield High	4.8mi	Public	9-12	2200 Quincy St.	Bakersfield	93306	Kern County	Kern High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 871-7221	2,331	96	24.4	90.2%	93 (4.0%)	106 (4.5%)	2,095 (89.9%)	11 (0.5%)	10 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (0.7%)	36.3	1349^th of 2135 public high schools	36.8%		41.4	1225^th of 2162 public high schools	43.3%	124	23.9	23.9	23.9	23.9	21.6	21.6	11.1	11.1	56.5		27.5	3.4	24.7	48.0	48.0	8.9	8.9	$18,200	$1,704	$16,496
Vista Continuation High	5.0mi	Public	9-12	200 P St.	Bakersfield	93304	Kern County	Kern High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 327-8561	221	15	14.6	93.7%	11 (5.0%)	20 (9.0%)	183 (82.8%)	4 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	11.1	1883^rd of 2135 public high schools	11.8%		9.6	2038^th of 2162 public high schools	5.7%	155												5.9	4.4	10.0	10.0	4.6	4.6	$28,722	$1,347	$27,375
Highland High	5.6mi	Public	9-12	2900 Royal Scots Way	Bakersfield	93306	Kern County	Kern High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 872-2777	2,530	106	23.9	87.4%	382 (15.1%)	126 (5.0%)	1,881 (74.3%)	79 (3.1%)	20 (0.8%)	1 (0.0%)	38 (1.5%)	48.6	1065^th of 2135 public high schools	50.1%		48.9	1062^nd of 2162 public high schools	50.9%	3											34.2	5.6	33.3	54.1	54.1	16.3	16.3	$18,507	$1,750	$16,757
West High	6.3mi	Public	9-12	1200 New Stine Rd.	Bakersfield	93309	Kern County	Kern High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 832-2822	2,159	79	27.4	91.1%	147 (6.8%)	220 (10.2%)	1,627 (75.4%)	29 (1.3%)	15 (0.7%)	3 (0.1%)	115 (5.3%)	37.7	1328^th of 2135 public high schools	37.8%		41.1	1236^th of 2162 public high schools	42.8%	92										20.3		24.4	20.6	48.7	48.7	15.4	15.4	$19,026	$1,857	$17,169
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy	6.4mi	Public, Charter	9-12	5801 Sundale Ave.	Bakersfield	93309	Kern County	Kern High	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 827-3158	491	54	9.0	89.0%	22 (4.5%)	32 (6.5%)	429 (87.4%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	15.9	1733^rd of 2135 public high schools	18.8%		10	2020^th of 2162 public high schools	6.6%	287											9.1	2.4	5.4	19.8	19.8	8.5	8.5	$27,967	$407	$27,560
Kern High Regional Occupational Center	6.5mi	Public	9-12	501 South Mt. Vernon Ave.	Bakersfield	93307	Kern County	Kern High Regional Occupational Center	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(661) 831-3327	0			—	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

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