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Del Oro High

High School · Kern High

1750 East Panama Ln., Bakersfield, CA 93307

Enrollment

1,391

Student-Teacher

23.2:1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

About Del Oro High

Del Oro High is a public high school in Bakersfield, CA, part of the Kern High. The school serves approximately 1,391 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1. Students demonstrate 9% proficiency in math, 23 points below the state average and 41% in reading/language arts, 11 points below the state average.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $52,572, where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Del Oro High is 23.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Located in a rural area, Del Oro High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,391 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.2:1
Address
1750 East Panama Ln., Bakersfield, CA 93307
Phone
(661) 366-1750
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 8.9%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 40.8%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 4 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

How Del Oro High Compares

See how Del Oro High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
82%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers

Location

1750 East Panama Ln., Bakersfield, CA 93307

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Del Oro High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Golden Valley High (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away). Another option is Tierra Del Sol Continuation High (rated 6.4/10, 3.7 miles away). Additionally, South High (rated 6.3/10, 2.6 miles away). For more schools in Bakersfield, see our Bakersfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Fairview Elementary Bakersfield 0.7 mi 5.8
Valle Verde Elementary Bakersfield 1.4 mi 5.6
Raffaello Palla Elementary Bakersfield 1.6 mi 3.6
Greenfield Community Bakersfield 1.7 mi
Leon H. Ollivier Middle Bakersfield 1.7 mi 6.8
Golden Valley High Bakersfield 1.9 mi 6.4
McKee Middle Bakersfield 2.0 mi 6.5
Horizon Elementary Bakersfield 1.9 mi 4.7
Greenfield Middle Bakersfield 2.0 mi 6.9
Leo G. Pauly Elementary Bakersfield 2.3 mi 7.4
Prosperity Elementary Bakersfield 2.3 mi 4.9
South High Bakersfield 2.6 mi 6.3
Nigritian Academy Bakersfield 2.6 mi
Casa Loma Elementary Bakersfield 3.0 mi 6.6
W. A. Kendrick Elementary Bakersfield 2.5 mi 8.0
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Bakersfield 3.3 mi 4.9
Granite Pointe Elementary Bakersfield 2.9 mi 4.8
Planz Elementary Bakersfield 3.2 mi 3.9
Wayside Elementary Bakersfield 3.4 mi 5.7
Tierra Del Sol Continuation High Bakersfield 3.7 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93307 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,572

Median Home Value

$238,400

Median Rent

$1,195/mo

Population

88,233

College Educated

7%

Homeownership

46.9%

Avg Commute

23.6 min

Poverty Rate

24.9%

Median Age

27.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Del Oro High has a median household income of $52,572. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,400, with a median rent of $1,195/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Del Oro High

What grades does Del Oro High serve?

Del Oro High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Del Oro High?

Del Oro High has an enrollment of approximately 1,391 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Oro High?

The student-teacher ratio at Del Oro High is 23.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Del Oro High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Del Oro High has 8.9% math proficiency and 40.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Del Oro High a charter school?

No, Del Oro High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Del Oro High a Title I school?

No, Del Oro High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Del Oro High?

81.5% of students at Del Oro High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,028/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bakersfield). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,391
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Kern County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Kern High
District Enrollment
43,116
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,536

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