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Foothill High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

501 Park Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93306 · (661) 366-4491 · Part of Kern High School District

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Students
2,043
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Foothill High

  • Math proficiency 37 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 24:1 students per teacher

On the path

Where Smith Corner kids come from and go next.

7–8Richland Junior Highin Shafter
9–12Foothill HighYou are here

Test scores

EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21
Math proficiency-3%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 48.6%

501 Park Dr., Bakersfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9510
Grade 10524
Grade 11493
Grade 12516
Enrollment over time
2,128’20
2,136’21
2,045’22
2,063’23
2,043’24

Down 4% since 2020.

Who goes here
Hispanic 90%White 6%Black 2%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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