FRONTIER HIGH SCHOOL
Frontier High is a public high school that is part of the Kern High school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 2,310 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 81 teachers, Frontier 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.
Frontier High School, located in Bakersfield, California, is a prominent secondary institution serving the Kern High School District. Known for its comprehensive academic approach, the school offers a wide variety of college-preparatory courses, career technical education (CTE) pathways, and Advanced Placement (AP) opportunities designed to prepare students for success after graduation. The campus environment emphasizes academic excellence while encouraging students to engage in a broad spectrum of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and diverse student organizations.
Beyond the classroom, Frontier High fosters a strong sense of community and school spirit, often referred to as the "Titan" pride. The school prioritizes a supportive culture that values student development, technological integration in learning, and preparation for both the workforce and higher education. With its commitment to student-centered instruction and a robust network of resources, Frontier High serves as a key pillar in the Bakersfield educational landscape, striving to cultivate well-rounded, responsible, and future-ready citizens.
For more information, contact Frontier High at (661) 829-1107 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bakersfield, CA 93314-9250
(661) 829-1107
http://frontier.kernhigh.org
FRONTIER HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Bakersfield, CA with about 2,310 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Kern High
- Total Students:
- 2,310
- Teachers:
- 81.38
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 2,310 students
- White
- 52.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 32.8%
- Asian
- 7.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.