PublicGrades 9-12
Golden Valley High School
801 Hosking Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93307-5818(661) 827-0800
Total Students2,228
Student/Teacher23.28:1
Math Prof.21.06%
Reading Prof.56.01%
Graduation Rate91.8%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyKern
School DistrictKern High School District
Principal / AdminMindy Carter(661) 827-0800
Founded2003
Free/Reduced Lunch90.84% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White2.8%
Hispanic88.3%
Black4.4%
Asian2.2%
Native American0.1%
Two Or More2.1%
Gender Distribution
49.9%
50%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 9577
Grade 10554
Grade 11555
Grade 12542
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Golden Valley High School
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Key Dates & Holidays
Teacher Orientation (No School for Students)Aug 10
First Day of SchoolAug 12
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
End of First QuarterOct 9
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving RecessNov 23
End of Fall TermDec 18
Christmas RecessDec 21
Admission Day (In Lieu) HolidayDec 23
Christmas Holidays ObservanceDec 24
New Year's Day HolidayJan 1
Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Day ObservanceJan 18
Lincoln's Day ObservanceFeb 8
Washington's Day ObservanceFeb 15
End of Third QuarterMar 12
Easter RecessMar 22
Easter Recess HolidayMar 26
District ClosedMar 29
End of Spring TermMay 27
Memorial Day ObservanceMay 31
Key Dates & Holidays
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