# Kern County Community

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

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kern-county-community-bakersfield

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `069101207502`
- **School name**: Kern County Community
- **Location**: Bakersfield, CA 93301
- **Address**: 1300 17th St. City Centre
- **District**: Kern County Office of Education (LEAID `0691012`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: Other
- **Grade range**: 0–12
- **Coordinates**: 35.37460, -119.01675
- **Phone**: (661)636-4327
- **Website**: https://www.kern.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 325
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 22
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 91.7%

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

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 1.1% proficient — 64 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 28.0% (cohort of 186)
- **2021**: 27.0% (cohort of 290)

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 72.1% (80 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 119.7% (547 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 5.7% (21 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 7.9% (29 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 94.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 18.2% — 67 students
- **English Learners**: 25.3% — 93 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $31,251
- **Federal share**: $4,576
- **State + local share**: $26,675
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 368
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $199,993,711
- **Federal share**: 22.5%
- **State share**: 48.0%
- **Local share**: 29.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $24,338,655

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $17,298
- **Poverty rate**: 45.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 6.5%
- **Unemployment**: 9.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $798
- **Foreign-born residents**: 12.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 65.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 16.2 miles (BROWN BRYANT INC ARVIN PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 33
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.38 miles (ASSISTANCE LEAGUE BUILDING)

### 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**: 0.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Kern County Special Education** — 0.0 mi away, 59.3% (this school: 72.1%)
- **Kern County Juvenile Court** — 0.0 mi away, 6.1% (this school: 72.1%)
- **Downtown Elementary** — 0.2 mi away, 1.6% (this school: 72.1%)
- **Bakersfield High** — 0.5 mi away, 1.12% (this school: 72.1%)
- **Rafer Johnson** — 0.6 mi away, 50% (this school: 72.1%)

### ela proficiency
- **Kern County Special Education** — 0.0 mi away, 22.3% (this school: 10.55%)
- **Downtown Elementary** — 0.2 mi away, 68.45% (this school: 10.55%)
- **Bakersfield High** — 0.5 mi away, 37.95% (this school: 10.55%)
- **Rafer Johnson** — 0.6 mi away, 18.75% (this school: 10.55%)
- **Franklin Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 46.5% (this school: 10.55%)

### graduation rate
- **Kern County Juvenile Court** — 0.0 mi away, 39.1% (this school: 28%)
- **Bakersfield High** — 0.5 mi away, 81.6% (this school: 28%)
- **Valley Oaks Charter** — 1.2 mi away, 89.7% (this school: 28%)
- **Vista Continuation High** — 1.2 mi away, 72.9% (this school: 28%)
- **East Bakersfield High** — 2.9 mi away, 84% (this school: 28%)

### math proficiency
- **Downtown Elementary** — 0.2 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)
- **Bakersfield High** — 0.5 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **McKinley Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)
- **Valley Oaks Charter** — 1.2 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Roosevelt Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)

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