CHIPMAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Chipman Junior High is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Bakersfield City school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 892 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th 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 35 teachers, Chipman Junior High has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Chipman Junior High School, located at 2905 Eissler St. in Bakersfield, California, is a public school serving students within the Bakersfield City School District. The school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation for students in their middle school years, emphasizing academic growth, character development, and preparation for high school. With a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, Chipman Junior High utilizes a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, Chipman Junior High encourages student engagement through various extracurricular activities and school programs. By promoting a culture of community and collaboration, the school strives to support the social-emotional well-being of its students while maintaining high expectations for achievement. Families interested in specific school policies, campus events, or instructional resources can find detailed information through the district’s official website at http://www.bcsd.com/chipman.

For more information, contact Chipman Junior High at (661) 631-5210 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2905 Eissler St.
Bakersfield, CA 93306-1898
Advertisement

CHIPMAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bakersfield, CA with about 892 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Bakersfield City
Total Students:
892
Teachers:
35.18
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 892 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHIPMAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 75% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
75.3%
White
13.1%
Black or African American
6.7%
Two or more races
1.9%
Asian
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

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.