Overview
Foothill High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Bakersfield, California. The school enrolls 2,043 students. It is part of the Kern High district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Mae'r ffeithiau allweddol
SectorPublic
Y math o ysgolRegular
Lwyfan LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
Mae'r ardal yn yr ardal.Kern High
County6029
Mae'r ddinas yn cael ei roi i'w gilydd.Bakersfield
ZIP93306
Mae'r Ysgol Charter yn cael ei gynnal.No
Ysgol y MagnetNo
Titol INo
UC/CSU (A-G) completion (2025)34.3%
NCES School ID061954002344
Source: CA CDE cohort outcomes (2025)
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment2,043
White5.6%
Hispanic / Latino89.8%
Black / African American2.4%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races0.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %88%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)