Muroc Joint Unified School District
Explore Our Schools
Boron Junior-Senior High School
Boron
253
Desert Junior-Senior High School
Edwards
497
Irving L. Branch Elementary School
Edwards
388
McGowan (Robert) High (Continuation) School
Boron
23
West Boron Elementary School
Boron
276
William A. Bailey Elementary School
Edwards
366
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Area & Neighborhood Coverage
The Muroc Joint Unified School District proudly serves a significant portion of eastern Kern County, extending its reach across the unique High Desert landscape. This expansive area encompasses the tight-knit communities of Boron and North Edwards, alongside the vital presence of Edwards Air Force Base. Our district is deeply integrated into the fabric of these neighborhoods, providing educational support to families residing within these distinctive Kern County locales. While vast open spaces characterize much of the region, the communities we serve are vibrant hubs, each contributing to the rich tapestry of life in this corner of California.
Community Roots & High Desert Environment
Life in the Muroc Joint Unified School District area is intrinsically linked to the striking beauty and unique challenges of the High Desert environment within Kern County. The district serves as a central pillar, fostering a strong sense of community among its residents, which includes both long-standing local families and those connected to the military operations at Edwards Air Force Base. This blend creates a dynamic and supportive atmosphere where neighbors often come together for local events and shared experiences. The resilience and close-knit nature of these communities are hallmarks of the region, shaping a distinct local identity within the broader Kern County landscape.