Kern High School District

Kern High School District
Tradition of Excellence
Location
Kern County, California Kern County United States
District information
Type	Public school district
Grades	9-12
Established	1893
Superintendent	Dr. Bryan Schaefer
Schools	18
Budget	$340 M
Students and staff
Students	37,783 (2009-10)^[1]
Teachers	1,593 (on FTE basis)
Staff	1,518 (on FTE basis)
Student-teacher ratio	23.7
Other information
Schedule	Nine-Month
Website	www.khsd.k12.ca.us

The Kern High School District (KHSD) is public high school system headquartered in Bakersfield, California and serves the county of Kern located at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley. The Kern High School District has more than 35,000 students and 3,500 employees.The KHSD encompasses about 3,500 square miles (9,100 km²), about 43 percent of the total area of Kern County. Founded in 1893,^[2] the KHSD currently includes:

18 Comprehensive campuses
5 Alternative Education campuses
2 Career Technical Education sites
4 Special Education centers

Schools

School	Grades	Enrollment	Socioeconomic Disadvantaged
Arvin High School	9–12	2,649	90%
Bakersfield Adult School
Bakersfield High School	9–12	2,733	54%
Centennial High School	9–12	2,611	27%
Central Valley High School	10–12		83%
East Bakersfield High School	9–12	2,312	69%
Foothill High School	9–12	2,485	77%
Frontier High School	9–12	1,050	19%
Golden Valley High School	9–12	2,446	73%
Independence High School	9–12	1,000	43%
Highland High School	9–12	2,064	55%
Liberty High School	9–12	2,801	16%
Kern Valley High School	9–12	718	54%
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy	10–12	298
Mira Monte High School	9–12	1,000	86%
North High School	9–12	2,580	64%
Nueva Continuation High School	9–12	117	89%
Regional Occupation Center
Ridgeview High School	9–12	2,334	53%
Shafter High School	9–12	1,469	75%
South High School	9–12	2,034	79%
Stockdale High School	9–12	2,556	16%
Summit Continuation High School	10–12	23	90%
Vista Continuation High School	10–12	269	85%
Vista West Continuation High School	10–12	320	59%
West High School	9–12	2,510	70%
Adult Based Life Experience (ABLE)	Ages 18–22
^[3]^[4]

References

↑ Kern Union High. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved on 2008-04-23.
↑ "Superintendent's Office". Kern High School District. 2005. Retrieved 2008-01-16.
↑ Search Results. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved on 2008-04-23.
↑ Kern High School Districts School Sites. Retrieved on 2008-04-23.

External links

Education in Greater Bakersfield

Elementary School Districts	Bakersfield City School District Beardsley School District Edison School District Fairfax School District Fruitvale School District Greenfield Union School District Lakeside Union School District Norris School District Panama Buena Vista Union School District Rosedale Union School District Standard School District

High Schools*	Bakersfield High School Centennial High School East Bakersfield High School Foothill High School Frontier High School Golden Valley High School Highland High School Independence High School Liberty High School Mira Monte High School North High School Ridgeview High School South High School Stockdale High School West High School

Colleges & Universities	Bakersfield College California State University, Bakersfield

Private Schools	Garces Memorial High School Bakersfield Christian High School

* All high schools are a part of the Kern High School District.

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