# North High

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/north-high-bakersfield/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/north-high-bakersfield

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061954002350`
- **School name**: North High
- **Location**: Bakersfield, CA 93308
- **Address**: 300 Galaxy Ave.
- **District**: Kern High (LEAID `0619540`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 35.42948, -119.02597
- **Phone**: (661)399-3351
- **Website**: http://north.kernhigh.org
- **Wikidata QID**: Q7055600 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_High_School_(Bakersfield,_California)
- **Founded**: 1953

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 2,135
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 84
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 25.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 87.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Green
  - math: Green
  - college_career: Green
  - ela: Blue
  - graduation: Green

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 43.2% proficient — 443 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 81.3% (cohort of 509)
- **2021**: 86.0% (cohort of 356)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 2

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 26.6% (538 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.4% (29 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.5% (32 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 1.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 41.2%
- **Black/African American**: 0.7%
- **Asian**: 4.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 50.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.2%
- **Two or more races**: 1.6%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 87.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.7% — 315 students
- **English Learners**: 4.4% — 94 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 133 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 30 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 28 students
- **Autism**: 21 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 12 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 5 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,637
- **Federal share**: $2,100
- **State + local share**: $15,537
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 2,148
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,038,145
- **Federal share**: 11.6%
- **State share**: 63.4%
- **Local share**: 24.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,976,157

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $93,975
- **Poverty rate**: 6.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 24.1%
- **Unemployment**: 2.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,624
- **Foreign-born residents**: 4.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 9.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 19.4 miles (BROWN BRYANT INC ARVIN PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 23
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.62 miles (PROPOSED VALLEY OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL EXPANSION)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: BAKERSFIELD, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 13.0743 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Bakersfield High** — 4.2 mi away, 1.12% (this school: 1.35%)
- **Centennial High** — 4.5 mi away, 0.09% (this school: 1.35%)
- **East Bakersfield High** — 4.8 mi away, 1.28% (this school: 1.35%)
- **Highland High** — 5.6 mi away, 0.2% (this school: 1.35%)
- **West High** — 6.3 mi away, 0.67% (this school: 1.35%)

### ela proficiency
- **Downtown Elementary** — 3.6 mi away, 68.45% (this school: 61.6%)
- **Discovery Elementary** — 4.0 mi away, 65.2% (this school: 61.6%)
- **Centennial High** — 4.5 mi away, 63.05% (this school: 61.6%)
- **Veterans Elementary** — 6.3 mi away, 66.95% (this school: 61.6%)
- **Stockdale Elementary** — 6.6 mi away, 66.7% (this school: 61.6%)

### graduation rate
- **Valley Oaks Charter** — 2.6 mi away, 89.7% (this school: 81.3%)
- **Bakersfield High** — 4.2 mi away, 81.6% (this school: 81.3%)
- **Centennial High** — 4.5 mi away, 91.1% (this school: 81.3%)
- **East Bakersfield High** — 4.8 mi away, 84% (this school: 81.3%)
- **Highland High** — 5.6 mi away, 88.9% (this school: 81.3%)

### math proficiency
- **Discovery Elementary** — 4.0 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Williams Elementary** — 4.5 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Horace Mann Elementary** — 5.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **Veterans Elementary** — 6.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)
- **W. A. Kendrick Elementary** — 8.4 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/north-high-bakersfield
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/north-high-bakersfield/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/north-high-bakersfield/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/north-high-bakersfield/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/north-high-bakersfield/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/north-high-bakersfield/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/north-high-bakersfield/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/north-high-bakersfield/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/north-high-bakersfield/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/north-high-bakersfield/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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