Highland High School
2900 Royal Scots Way, Bakersfield, CA, 93306-2819 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Highland High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Kern County, CA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 2064 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 82 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 575 students
Grade 10 - 534 students
Grade 11 - 470 students
Grade 12 - 485 students
This School
(CA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:25 1:23
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CA) School Average
% American Indian 2% 3%
% Asian 2% 8%
% Hispanic 61% 39%
% Black 9% 9%
% White 27% 36%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 44% 30%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 7% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 7% 3%
School Performance:
(CA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Kern Union High School District
This School's Agency
(CA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 24 7
Number of Students Managed 35,394 students 3,960 students
District Total Revenue $358,076,000 $37,604,000
District Expenditure $411,246,000 $39,520,000
District Revenue / Student $10,117 $9,496
District Expenditure / Student $11,619 $9,980
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
In the News:
  • 'Cowboys and Indians' at Paul's Place (Kern Valley Sun)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 05:48:33 pm
    Cathy PerfectKern Valley Sun Graduate students from Loyola Marymount University descended on Paul’s Place, in Weldon, for six days of shooting – film shooting, that is. The familiar Weldon landmark was transformed into a film set for filming of an 18-minute short film “Cowboys and Indians,” the story of 9-year-old Billy Redfern, played by Matthew Levy, a child who dreams of nothing other than ...
  • Bakersfield getting set to salute its veterans (KGET 17 Bakersfield)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 04:08:28 am
    With 147 entries, this year's Veterans Day parade in Bakersfield will be one of the biggest in recent memory and the royalty for this year's parade has a hometown connection.
  • Week 9: High School Football Game Previews (Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance-Register)
    posted on November 5, 2009 at 12:05:40 pm
    Here's a capsule look at this week's high school football games:
  • Highland High FFA Students Celebrate Fall Harvest (KERO 23 Bakersfield)
    posted on October 29, 2009 at 05:38:07 pm
    On Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., the agriculture education students at Highland High School hosted over 400 children at the HHS Ag Field north of the campus for Fall Harvest.
  • Ask TBC: Why is CSUB allowing trees to die? (The Bakersfield Californian)
    posted on October 7, 2009 at 06:48:25 pm
    Q: I'm concerned that Cal State Bakersfield is allowing 70 15- to 20-year-old trees to wither away and die at the old Southwest Baseball fields due to lack of water and maintenance. It is hard to believe given the fact that Bakersfield is a nationally noted "Tree City" that this can be allowed to happen. Given the emphasis on "Green Living" and the demonstrated ability of trees to help remove ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (93306)
School Zip (93306)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 53,466 people 33,115,272 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 24% 32%
Population Average Age 31 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 3.0 persons 2.9 persons
Median Household Income $38,711 $48,909
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 39 years old 39 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (93306)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 67% / 33% 58% / 42%
School Map:
1. East Bakersfield High School - 2312 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
2. Foothill High School - 2485 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
3. Special Services/constellation High School - 29 students - 4.0 mi. away - view location
4. Regional Occupational Center - n/a - 4.0 mi. away - view location
5. Valley Oaks Charter - 742 students - 5.0 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Bakersfield, Kern County, Zip 93306 
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