Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA schools & districts: ratings, enrollment, map
$1,858 left/mo
3 bd $1,900/mo in Bakersfield. California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule.
Public-school students
197,862
NCES 2024-2025
Pupils per teacher
22.1
8,969 teachers
Districts / schools
56 / 271
Public districts and schools
Beds
1
Usual: studio
Childcare
$0
No kids under 5
Left / mo
$1,858
NCES counts 271 public schools here. 273 are filed under a level. 2 are not in that split, so the two counts are not the same list.
Largest public school districts
12 largest districts in Bakersfield.
- Kern High
Bakersfield
- Students
- 43,237
- Schools
- 25
- Pupil–teacher
- 23.9
- Bakersfield City
Bakersfield
- Students
- 28,365
- Schools
- 45
- Pupil–teacher
- 20.4
- Panama-Buena Vista Union
Bakersfield
- Students
- 19,366
- Schools
- 25
- Pupil–teacher
- 23.2
- Greenfield Union
Bakersfield
- Students
- 8,860
- Schools
- 13
- Pupil–teacher
- 22.3
- Blue Ridge Academy District
Maricopa
- Students
- 7,657
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 28.3
- Rosedale Union Elementary
Bakersfield
- Students
- 6,203
- Schools
- 9
- Pupil–teacher
- 21.4
- Delano Union Elementary
Delano
- Students
- 6,185
- Schools
- 12
- Pupil–teacher
- 20
- Heartland Charter District
Maricopa
- Students
- 5,970
- Schools
- 1
- Pupil–teacher
- 37.2
- Sierra Sands Unified
Ridgecrest
- Students
- 4,974
- Schools
- 11
- Pupil–teacher
- 20.9
- Tehachapi Unified
Tehachapi
- Students
- 4,156
- Schools
- 7
- Pupil–teacher
- 23.2
- Norris Elementary
Bakersfield
- Students
- 4,153
- Schools
- 5
- Pupil–teacher
- 23
- Delano Joint Union High
Delano
- Students
- 4,004
- Schools
- 4
- Pupil–teacher
- 21.6
NCES 2024–25.
Schools by level
Primary
162
Elementary grades
Middle
48
Middle or junior high
High
51
Secondary grades
Other
12
K–12, ungraded, alternative
273 public schools. NCES 2024–25.
Where the Bakersfield metro sits
Roughly the core of the Bakersfield, CA metro area. Drag to look around, or open the larger map to search for a specific school or neighbourhood.
Family of four
2 adults, 2 kids, 3 bd. −$673 left/mo. Childcare $1,245. Bakersfield paycheck
NCES 2024-2025. How we figure this
Moving from Bakersfield
Take-home by job in Bakersfield
- Registered nurse
- Software developer
- Elementary school teacher
- High school teacher
- Accountant / auditor
- Truck driver (heavy)
- Electrician
- Civil engineer
- Lawyer
- Police officer
- Financial analyst
- Pharmacist
- Product / project manager
- Physical therapist
- Nurse practitioner
- Physician
- Construction manager
- Data scientist
- Firefighter
- Mechanical engineer
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