school profile

West High

Located in Bakersfield, CA. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
061954002356
District
Kern High
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Enrollment
2,090
Grades
09 through 12
Year
—
Measures
0
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 2,090 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment2,090
Grades served09–12

District

Kern High
Per-pupil expenditure$17,392
Federal revenue share9.9%
State revenue share66.7%
Local revenue share23.4%
Chronic absenteeism rate25.2%
Graduation rate (ACGR)84.0%

County

Median household income$67,660
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher18.6%
Median home value$310,600
Unemployment rate8.6%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
2,090
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 75%Black 12%White 9%Asian 2%Two+ 1%Am. Indian / AK Native 1%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered1
Advanced mathematics enrollment37
Hispanic 27 · Asian 7 · Black 2 · White 1 | Male 17 · Female 20
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment, offeredNo
AP courses offered7
AP enrollment153
Hispanic 121 · Asian 8 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 16 · White 7 | Male 58 · Female 95 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment7
Hispanic 6 · Asian 1 | Male 4 · Female 3
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP science enrollment13
Hispanic 11 · Asian 1 · Black 1 | Male 3 · Female 10 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered24
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-12170
Hispanic 116 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 4 · Black 31 · White 18 | Male 108 · Female 62 | English learners 20 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 55
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10536
Hispanic 394 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 3 · Black 85 · White 51 | Male 287 · Female 249 | English learners 54 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 62
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-12124
Hispanic 88 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 3 · Black 19 · White 13 | Male 80 · Female 44 | English learners 18 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 37
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10362
Hispanic 268 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 3 · Black 53 · White 35 | Male 182 · Female 180 | English learners 32 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 39
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered7
Algebra II enrollment230
Hispanic 178 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 28 · White 13 | Male 99 · Female 131 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
Geometry
Geometry classes offered13
Geometry enrollment422
Hispanic 312 · Am. Indian / AK Native 5 · Asian 7 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 53 · White 43 | Male 181 · Female 241 | English learners 20 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 25
Calculus
Calculus classes offered1
Calculus enrollment7
Hispanic 6 · Asian 1 | Male 4 · Female 3
Biology
Biology classes offered12
Biology enrollment374
Hispanic 373 · Asian 1 | Male 185 · Female 189 | English learners 40 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 62
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered6
Chemistry enrollment166
Hispanic 164 · Asian 2 | Male 59 · Female 107 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Physics
Physics classes offered3
Physics enrollment94
Hispanic 92 · Asian 2 | Male 49 · Female 45 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered0
Data Science
Data Science enrollment0
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment105
Hispanic 80 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 14 · White 6 | Male 37 · Female 68 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment168
Hispanic 123 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 3 · Black 18 · White 22 | Male 58 · Female 110
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT1
Hispanic 1 | Male 1
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment152
Hispanic 148 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · White 1 | Male 81 · Female 71
English learner program enrollment0
Enrollment2,261
Hispanic 1,618 · Am. Indian / AK Native 11 · Asian 40 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 7 · Black 359 · White 226 | Male 1,122 · Female 1,137 | English learners 152 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 60 | Nonbinary Or Unknown 2
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Hispanic 237 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · White 53 | Male 239 · Female 127 | English learners 11
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment60
Hispanic 33 · Black 9 · White 18 | Male 23 · Female 37 | English learners 1
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 11, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 12, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 9, offeredNo
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants357
Male 194 · Female 163
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports17
Male 8 · Female 9
Teams32
Male 16 · Female 16
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided30
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)6
Security staff (FTE), security guards9
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers1
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists1
Support services staff (FTE), social workers1
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers84.1
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified2
Teachers (FTE), total86.1
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension904
Hispanic 495 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 4 · Black 326 · White 70 · Two+ 0 | Male 589 · Female 315 | English learners 33 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 238 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 42
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)2
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))93
Hispanic 34 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 49 · White 10 · Two+ 0 | Male 57 · Female 36
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 12
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)237
Hispanic 136 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 83 · White 14 · Two+ 0 | Male 147 · Female 90 | English learners 6
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 344 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 123 · Sch Oosinstances 504 19
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))29
Hispanic 13 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 8 · White 6 · Two+ 0 | Male 23 · Female 6
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 4
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)102
Hispanic 69 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 20 · White 12 · Two+ 0 | Male 61 · Female 41 | English learners 6
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)2
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 1 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 2 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Students subjected to restraint or seclusion, physical restraint (students with disabilities (IDEA))2
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Students subjected to restraint or seclusion, physical restraint (students without IDEA disabilities)1
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))2
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)2
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin14
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 9 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 8 · Female 6 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex3
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin13
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 8 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 8 · Female 5 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex3
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery7
Sch Offense Batt Bystaf 0 · Sch Offense Batt Bystud 7
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon105
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device1
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon59
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)1
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.