EAST BAKERSFIELD HIGH SCHOOL

East Bakersfield High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Kern High school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 2,346 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 83 teachers, East Bakersfield High has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

East Bakersfield High School, located at 2200 Quincy St. in Bakersfield, California, is a long-standing institution within the Kern High School District. As a cornerstone of its community, the school serves a diverse student body and offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus is known for its deep-rooted traditions and a strong emphasis on school spirit, fostering a supportive environment where students are encouraged to engage in a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs.

Beyond its academic offerings, East Bakersfield High School is committed to the holistic development of its students through various career technical education (CTE) pathways and student support services. The school emphasizes character building and community involvement, striving to provide a safe and inclusive space that reflects the cultural richness of the Bakersfield area. By utilizing its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing essential resources, academic calendars, and information on district-wide initiatives to ensure that students have the tools necessary to succeed in an ever-evolving academic landscape.

For more information, contact East Bakersfield High at (661) 871-7221 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.