CURRAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Curran Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Bakersfield City school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 893 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 40 teachers, Curran Middle 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.

Curran Middle School, located at 1116 Lymric Way in Bakersfield, California, is a public institution serving students within the Bakersfield City School District. The school is committed to providing a structured and supportive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its middle-school-aged students. By emphasizing core subjects and fostering a culture of high expectations, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond.

The school’s website serves as a primary hub for communication, offering parents and the community access to essential resources, including academic calendars, school policies, and information regarding extracurricular activities. As part of the Bakersfield City School District, Curran Middle focuses on integrating modern instructional practices with community involvement to create a cohesive educational experience. Whether through its curriculum or campus culture, the school strives to empower its students to become productive, responsible members of the Bakersfield community.

For more information, contact Curran Middle at (661) 631-5240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1116 Lymric Way
Bakersfield, CA 93309-4157
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CURRAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bakersfield, CA with about 893 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Bakersfield City
Total Students:
893
Teachers:
40.6
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
6th Grade
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.

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School Demographics for 893 students

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

Hispanic/Latino
75.3%
Black or African American
11.8%
White
9.0%
Two or more races
2.1%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
45.6%
Male
54.4%

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.