Bakersfield City School District
Explore Our Schools
Abraham Lincoln Jr. High School
Bakersfield
527
Bessie E. Owens Elementary School
Bakersfield
867
Caroline Harris Elementary School
Bakersfield
587
Casa Loma Elementary School
Bakersfield
424
Chipman Junior High School
Bakersfield
708
College Heights Elementary School
Bakersfield
761
Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary School
Bakersfield
960
Compton Junior High School
Bakersfield
586
Curran Middle School
Bakersfield
973
Downtown Elementary School
Bakersfield
317
Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher Elementary School
Bakersfield
705
Dr. Juliet Thorner Elementary School
Bakersfield
813
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
Bakersfield
709
Emerson Middle School
Bakersfield
813
Evergreen Elementary School
Bakersfield
660
Frank West Elementary School
Bakersfield
650
Franklin Elementary School
Bakersfield
475
Fremont Elementary School
Bakersfield
707
Harding Elementary School
Bakersfield
542
Helen F. Chavez Elementary School
Bakersfield
621
Henry Eissler Elementary School
Bakersfield
529
Horace Mann Elementary School
Bakersfield
870
Hort Elementary School
Bakersfield
590
Jefferson Elementary School
Bakersfield
510
Leo G. Pauly Elementary School
Bakersfield
694
Longfellow Elementary School
Bakersfield
780
McKinley Elementary School
Bakersfield
628
Mt. Vernon Elementary School
Bakersfield
614
Munsey Elementary School
Bakersfield
663
Myra A. Noble Elementary School
Bakersfield
813
Paul L. Cato Middle School
Bakersfield
694
Pioneer Drive Elementary School
Bakersfield
562
Rafer Johnson Childrens Center School
Bakersfield
0Rafer Johnson School
Bakersfield
32
Ramon Garza Elementary School
Bakersfield
658
Roosevelt Elementary School
Bakersfield
392
Sequoia Jr. High School
Bakersfield
746
Sierra Middle School
Bakersfield
731
Stella I. Hills Elementary School
Bakersfield
670
Voorhies Elementary School
Bakersfield
915
Walter Stiern Middle School
Bakersfield
891
Washington Middle School
Bakersfield
639
Wayside Elementary School
Bakersfield
652
William Penn Elementary School
Bakersfield
235
Williams Elementary School
Bakersfield
452
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Area & Neighborhood Coverage
The Bakersfield City School District encompasses a substantial portion of the urban and suburban landscape within Bakersfield, the vibrant county seat of Kern County, California. Its operational boundaries are concentrated within the city limits, serving a diverse array of established neighborhoods and newer developments across Bakersfield. While Kern County itself is vast, stretching from the agricultural heartlands to mountain ranges, this district's focus remains squarely on the core city environment, providing educational services to communities situated near the Kern River and extending towards the city's expanding perimeters.
District Overview & Regional Role
As a cornerstone institution in Kern County, the Bakersfield City School District plays a vital role in the daily life of Bakersfield residents. Its presence is deeply embedded within the community, contributing significantly to the fabric of the city. The district operates as an essential local resource, reflecting the unique character of Bakersfield and providing a consistent and accessible foundation for numerous families. Its operations are intrinsically linked to the rhythm and development of the city, serving as a foundational element within this dynamic region of California.