Beta You're viewing our redesigned school page. Prefer the classic layout?

Central Academy of Arts and Technology

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades K-12

179

Students ?

16.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$49,979

Per pupil spending ?

65.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1701 18th St.
Bakersfield, CA 93301-4306

(661) 885-0023

District: Central Academy of Arts and Technology District

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

56.4%

White:

23.5%

Two or more races:

12.8%

See top rated California public schools

Compare Central Academy of Arts and Technology to nearby alternative schools!

At a glance

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

California avg41%

Not ranked this year

Central Academy of Arts and Technology did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy48%~ state avg

Mathematics32%-6 vs state

Science29%-3 vs state

★

No ratings yet

Be the first to rate Central Academy of Arts and Technology and help other families decide.

Rate Central Academy of Arts and Technology

Have first-hand experience? A quick rating - and a sentence or two about what stands out (teachers, academics, safety, communication) - helps other families know what to expect.

Takes about a minute. We email you a link to verify your review - your address is never shown publicly.

Tap a star to rate

Reviews

No written reviews yet. If you know this school, be the first to share what stands out.

Schools Near Central Academy of Arts and Technology

Load more schools when map is moved

Ranking:

E Elementary M Middle H High A Alternative P Private

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Immunizations Finance All

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				CAST Science (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)								% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	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/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Central Academy of Arts and Technology	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1701 18th St.	Bakersfield	93301	Kern County	Central Academy of Arts and Technology District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 885-0023	179	11	16.2	65.9%	42 (23.5%)	8 (4.5%)	101 (56.4%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (12.8%)								(n/a)	32.0	25.0			29.3	23.8	54.2	44.0	52.0	52.6	68.8		48.5	33.3	37.5	13.6	40.0	42.1	18.8		31.5							$49,979	$47,382	$2,597
Kern County Special Education	Public, Alternative	K-12	1300 17th St. City Centre	Bakersfield	93301	Kern County	Kern County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 636-4788	387	57	6.8	74.7%	92 (23.8%)	23 (5.9%)	247 (63.8%)	19 (4.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)								(n/a)	9.1				9.5				0.0				5.9				0.0				2.0	50.0	83.3	73.3	76.7	83.3	76.7	$70,166	$69,934	$232
Kern County Community	Public, Alternative	K-12	1300 17th St. City Centre	Bakersfield	93301	Kern County	Kern County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 852-5570	325	23	14.1	91.7%	50 (15.4%)	40 (12.3%)	227 (69.8%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)								(n/a)		2.9		6.1	4.4					0.0	2.8	16.5	10.0					0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0							$71,931	$66,710	$5,221
Kern County Juvenile Court	Public, Alternative	K-12	1300 17th St.	Bakersfield	93301	Kern County	Kern County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 852-5570	191	22	8.8	98.4%	26 (13.6%)	45 (23.6%)	116 (60.7%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)								(n/a)				0.0	0.0							0.0	0.0							0.0	0.0							$71,883	$66,666	$5,217
Valley Oaks Charter	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	3501 Chester Ave.	Bakersfield	93301	Kern County	Kern County Office of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(661) 852-6700	1,087	52	21.0	40.2%	533 (49.0%)	12 (1.1%)	407 (37.4%)	16 (1.5%)	12 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	104 (9.6%)								(n/a)	26.3	27.1	41.2		31.1	32.9	32.8	38.3	40.8	40.0	45.8	65.8	42.9	31.4	20.7	19.8	19.7	24.0	19.8	32.5	23.8	70.2	70.2	70.2	70.2	70.2	70.2	$23,000	$23,000	$00

Frequently Asked Questions about Central Academy of Arts and Technology

What is the racial makeup of Central Academy of Arts and Technology?

Students at Central Academy of Arts and Technology are 56% Hispanic, 23% White, 13% Two or more races, 4% African American, 2% Asian, 1% Not Specified.

What district is Central Academy of Arts and Technology in?

Central Academy of Arts and Technology District

How many students attend Central Academy of Arts and Technology?

In the 2024-25 school year, 179 students attended Central Academy of Arts and Technology.

Rate Central Academy of Arts and Technology!

Other helpful SchoolDigger resources...

Compare to nearby schools

CACalifornia Alternative School Rankings

CACalifornia District Rankings

Schools in Bakersfield, CA

Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when there is an update for Central Academy of Arts and Technology!

Latest California data All new data »

2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026

2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026

2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025

2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.