TIERRA DEL SOL CONTINUATION HIGH SCHOOL

Tierra Del Sol Continuation High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Kern High school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 294 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 13 teachers, Tierra Del Sol Continuation High has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Tierra Del Sol Continuation High School, located in Bakersfield, California, is part of the Kern High School District and serves students who benefit from a more personalized, flexible educational environment. As a continuation school, its primary mission is to provide an alternative pathway for students to complete their high school graduation requirements. The school focuses on credit recovery and individualized instruction, helping students overcome academic obstacles and get back on track toward earning their diplomas.

The campus culture at Tierra Del Sol is centered on fostering a supportive atmosphere where educators work closely with students to address both their academic and social-emotional needs. By offering smaller class sizes and targeted support, the school helps students develop the skills and confidence necessary to succeed. Whether aiming to transition back to a comprehensive high school or preparing for post-secondary opportunities, students at Tierra Del Sol receive the specialized attention required to navigate their unique educational journeys effectively.

For more information, contact Tierra Del Sol Continuation High at (661) 832-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.