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The largest public high schools in Kern County, California

This ranking covers the largest public high schools in Kern County, California, drawn from 48 qualifying public high schools. Bakersfield High leads the list at 3,069, against a median of 1,143 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Kern County, California

Top Students

3,069

Median Students

1,143

LARGEST · KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	Bakersfield High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	3,069
2	Arvin High	Arvin, CA	Kern High	High	2,653
3	Ridgeview High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,575
4	Highland High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,530
5	Stockdale High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,398
6	Liberty High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,369
7	East Bakersfield High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,331
8	Independence High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,324
9	Golden Valley High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,228
10	Centennial High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,212
11	West High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,159
12	North High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,135
13	South High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,107
14	Frontier High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,098
15	Mira Monte High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,048
16	Foothill High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	2,043
17	Del Oro High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	1,927
18	Wasco High	Wasco, CA	Wasco Union High	High	1,672
19	Shafter High	Shafter, CA	Kern High	High	1,599
20	Burroughs High	Ridgecrest, CA	Sierra Sands Unified	High	1,536
21	Robert F. Kennedy High	Delano, CA	Delano Joint Union High	High	1,394
22	Cesar E. Chavez High	Delano, CA	Delano Joint Union High	High	1,318
23	Tehachapi High	Tehachapi, CA	Tehachapi Unified	High	1,260
24	Delano High	Delano, CA	Delano Joint Union High	High	1,221
25	Taft Union High	Taft, CA	Taft Union High	High	1,064
26	McFarland High School Early College	McFarland, CA	McFarland Unified	High	1,027
27	Rosamond High Early College Campus	Rosamond, CA	Southern Kern Unified	High	927
28	EPIC de Cesar Chavez	Tehachapi, CA	EPIC de Cesar Chavez District	High	614
29	California City High	California City, CA	Mojave Unified	High	604
30	Kern Valley High	Lake Isabella, CA	Kern High	High	516
31	Desert Junior-Senior High	Edwards, CA	Muroc Joint Unified	High	497
32	Kern Workforce 2000 Academy	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	491
33	Mojave Jr./Sr. High	Mojave, CA	Mojave Unified	High	400
34	Vista West Continuation High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	375
35	Boron Junior-Senior High	Boron, CA	Muroc Joint Unified	High	253
36	Frazier Mountain High	Lebec, CA	El Tejon Unified	High	244
37	Tierra Del Sol Continuation High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	241
38	Vista Continuation High	Bakersfield, CA	Kern High	High	221
39	Wasco Independence High	Wasco, CA	Wasco Union High	High	109
40	Mesquite Continuation High	Ridgecrest, CA	Sierra Sands Unified	High	95
41	Central Valley High (Continuation)	Shafter, CA	Kern High	High	86
42	Buena Vista High (Continuation)	Taft, CA	Taft Union High	High	85
43	Nueva Continuation High	Lamont, CA	Kern High	High	79
44	Maricopa High	Maricopa, CA	Maricopa Unified	High	72
45	Valley High	Delano, CA	Delano Joint Union High	High	71
46	Rare Earth High (Continuation)	Rosamond, CA	Southern Kern Unified	High	49
47	San Joaquin High (Continuation)	McFarland, CA	McFarland Unified	High	43
48	Monroe High (Continuation)	Tehachapi, CA	Tehachapi Unified	High	25

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