Lamont Elementary School District

Kern County4 Schools~2,561 Students Enrolled

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day (Observed)

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov26

    Thanksgiving Day

    Nov 26, 2026

  • Dec25

    Christmas Day

    Dec 25, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents' Day

    Feb 15, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth (Observed)

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Lamont Elementary School District proudly serves the vibrant community of Lamont, nestled in the southern expanse of Kern County, California. Our geographical footprint encompasses the immediate township of Lamont and its surrounding rural-agricultural zones, providing educational services to families residing within this distinct area. Positioned just a short drive south of Bakersfield, the district is an integral part of the local landscape, deeply connected to the rhythms of the Central Valley's agricultural heartland. We are dedicated to the communities within our specific boundaries, reflecting the unique character of this part of Kern County.

Community Engagement & Local Context

Lamont is a community where local connections and shared values truly thrive. The Lamont Elementary School District is deeply interwoven with the fabric of this close-knit Kern County town, often serving as a central point for local activities and community gatherings. Residents here take pride in their local heritage and work collaboratively to foster a supportive environment for all. This strong sense of community is evident in the participation at local events, the support for neighborhood initiatives, and the collective spirit that defines life in Lamont, making it a place where families feel a strong sense of belonging.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary economic activity in the Lamont area of Kern County?

The Lamont area, like much of Kern County, is primarily known for its robust agricultural industry, with a significant focus on cultivating various crops such as grapes, citrus, and other produce, contributing greatly to the local economy.

Are there public recreational spaces available in Lamont for families?

Yes, Lamont offers several local parks and community facilities that provide recreational opportunities for families and residents. These spaces often host community events and serve as popular gathering spots throughout the year.

How does the Lamont community celebrate its local heritage and culture?

The Lamont community regularly participates in local festivals, parades, and cultural events that showcase its unique history and traditions. These gatherings are important for fostering community spirit and celebrating the diverse heritage of its residents.