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South High
1101 Planz Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93304

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  • School Type: High School
  • District: Kern Union High
  • Ranking compared to similar schools: 6
  • Teachers with Full Credentials: 95%
  • Teachers with Emergency Credentials: 9%
  • School Schedule: Standard
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Core Academic Courses: 27
Parent's Education:
  • Overall Average Education4: 2.10
(based on the 84% who responded)
Graduate School
 2%
College Graduate
 10%
Some College
 19%
High School
Graduate
 33%
Not a High School
Graduate
 36%

Student Ethnicity:
Hispanic/Latino
 67%
White
 14%
African American
 13%
Asian
 4%
American Indian
 1%
State Rank: 3 out of 101
API Score:
(2007)
6372

Median Home Price (Zindex) for zip code 93304:

Notes:
  1. The State Rank is determined by a school's API Score in comparison to all other schools in California. (1 is the worst, 10 is the best). An equal number of schools occupy each rank. * This rank comes from the 2007 California Academic Performance Index (API) Base report.
  2. The API Score is a number between 200 and 1000 that reflects a school's performance on statewide student assessments administered in 2007.
  3. Alternative Schools receive APIs but do not receive ranks
  4. Parent Education is the average of all responses where "1" represents "Not a high school graduate" and "5" represents "Graduate school."
  5. More information: 2007 Base API Information Guide (PDF; 581KB; 54pp.)