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Garces Memorial High
High School · Bakersfield, CA
A private high school in Bakersfield, CA serving grades 9th – 12th.
2800 Loma LInda Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93305
Academics
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 46Car-Dependent
- Transit 28Some Transit
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,028/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bakersfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$41,290
Median home value
$245,000
Median rent
$1,065/mo
College educated
9.2%
Homeownership
34.1%
Poverty rate
31.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93305; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Oaks CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.4 | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 1,048 | Compare → |
| Kern County CommunityEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–12 | 1.9 mi | 368 | Compare → |
| Kern County Juvenile CourtEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | K–12 | 1.9 mi | 236 | Compare → |
| Kern County Special EducationEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | K–12 | 1.9 mi | 412 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Garces Memorial High is listed in Bakersfield, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Garces Memorial High
Garces Memorial High is a private high school in Bakersfield, CA, serving approximately 509 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Garces Memorial High
What grades does Garces Memorial High serve?
Garces Memorial High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Garces Memorial High?
Garces Memorial High has an enrollment of approximately 509 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Garces Memorial High?
The student-teacher ratio at Garces Memorial High is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Garces Memorial High a private school?
Yes, Garces Memorial High is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
School factsState private-school directory (SY 2024–25)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 509
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Kern County
- Phone
- (661) 327-2578
- Area population (ZIP 93305)
- 36,998
- Area average commute
- 23 min
- Area median age
- 29.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- State private-school directory · SY 2024–25 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93305; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2024–25
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