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West High — School Profile & District Info

High|Bakersfield, California|Kern High|Last audited: Not yet synced

Bakersfield, CA 93309

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School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
2,090
Student:Teacher
28.6:1
Locale
Urban
District
Kern High
Econ. Disadvantaged
92.2%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
>=80%
Graduation Rate
84%

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
7 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
17 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 25.1:1
Worse than average in CA

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$17,536
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 10%State 67%Local 23%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$358,484
-0.5% YoY
Bakersfield, CA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

2,159
Current enrollment
Growing(+13% 5yr)

Full School Calendar 2025-26

DateEvent
Mon, May 18, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about West High

Enrollment at West High stands at 2,090 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.