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North High
PublicHighGrades 9–12
300 Galaxy Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93308 · (661) 399-3351 · Part of Kern High School District
Students
2,135
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
87%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about North High
- Math proficiency 37 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
- Larger classes: 25:1 students per teacher
On the path
Where Smith Corner kids come from and go next.
7–8Richland Junior Highin Shafter
9–12North HighYou are here
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency-3%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 48.6%
Location
Directions ↗
300 Galaxy Ave., Bakersfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9594
Grade 10551
Grade 11492
Grade 12498
Enrollment over time
2,020’20
2,206’21
2,214’22
2,148’23
2,135’24
Up 5.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 53%White 29%Two or more races 11%Black 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.