West High
- 2,159 Students
- 78.6 Teachers (FTE)
- 27.5:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (661)832-2822 Phone
- http://west.kernhigh.org Website
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West High
Bakersfield, CA 93309
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (21.3)
2,159
Students
78.6
Teachers
27.5:1
Student:Teacher
(661)832-2822
Phone
http://west.kernhigh.org
Website
West High is a public school administered by the Kern High district in Bakersfield, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 2,159 students enrolled; a 27.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California High School Average
Enrollment
2,159.0
State avg: 846.0
▲ 155% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
27.48:1
State avg: 18.2:1
▲ 51% worse
Free Lunch %
91.1%
State avg: 66.5%
▲ 37% worse
School Details
School Name
West High
NCESSCH ID
061954002356
State School ID
CA-1563529-1536606
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1200 New Stine Rd.
City
Bakersfield
State
California
ZIP Code
93309
County
Kern County
Metro Area
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
0622
State Leg. Upper
06016
State Leg. Lower
06035
Latitude
35.34321
Longitude
-119.0598
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
2,159
Total Students
78.6
Teachers FTE
27.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
78.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 78.6 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 1,967 | 91.1% |
| Not Applicable | 1,338 | 62% |
District Info
District Name
Kern High
LEAID
0619540
State LEA ID
CA-1563529
Phone
(661)827-3100
Website
http://www.kernhigh.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Bakersfield
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,002,410K
Federal Revenue
$99,711K
State Revenue
$668,474K
Local Revenue
$234,225K
Total Expenditure
$868,488K
Instruction Exp.
$374,622K
Support Services
$348,311K
Other Current Exp.
$25,282K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West High, answered using official NCES data.