WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Washington Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Bakersfield City school district, located in Bakersfield, CA with about 702 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 38 teachers, Washington Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Washington Middle School is a public school located in the heart of Bakersfield, California, serving as part of the Bakersfield City School District. Situated on Noble Avenue, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a foundational education for students in the middle school grades. As part of a large district, it benefits from centralized resources and a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for the academic and social challenges of high school.
The school focuses on cultivating an inclusive and supportive environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and personal development. By utilizing its official district website, Washington Middle keeps families informed about school activities, educational programs, and institutional goals. Through a combination of classroom instruction and extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to foster a culture of lifelong learning, guiding students toward success as they transition through their formative adolescent years.
For more information, contact Washington Middle at (661) 631-5810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bakersfield, CA 93305-1928
(661) 631-5810
http://www.bcsd.com/washington
WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bakersfield, CA with about 702 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bakersfield City
- Total Students:
- 702
- Teachers:
- 38.17
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 702 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 84% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 84.5%
- Black or African American
- 7.1%
- White
- 6.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
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.