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Kern County Special Education

Bakersfield, California · Grades K to 12 · Kern County Office of Education

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About Kern County Special Education

Kern County Special Education serves kindergarten through grade 12 as a public school in Bakersfield, California. Enrollment was 387 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter schools in Bakersfield. With about 56.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 6.8 students per teacher. Kern County Office of Education runs 4 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Kern County. Federal data classifies it as a special education school. There are 89 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	1300 17th St. City Centre, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone	(661) 636-4788
School district	Kern County Office of Education
Grades	K to 12
Students (2024-25)	387
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	56.8
Students per teacher	6.8
Charter school	No
School type	Special Education
Level	Other
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Kern County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 069101207112). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Kern County CommunityPublic · Grades K to 12Bakersfield · under 0.1 mi Kern County Juvenile CourtPublic · Grades K to 12Bakersfield · under 0.1 mi Downtown ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 8Bakersfield · 0.2 mi Central Academy of Arts and TechnologyCharter · Grades K to 12Bakersfield · 0.3 mi Bakersfield HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Bakersfield · 0.5 mi Rafer JohnsonPublic · Grades K to 8Bakersfield · 0.6 mi Franklin ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6Bakersfield · 0.8 mi William Penn ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Bakersfield · 0.9 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Kern County Special Education serve?

Kern County Special Education serves kindergarten through grade 12.

How many students attend Kern County Special Education?

Kern County Special Education reported 387 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kern County Special Education?

About 6.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 387 students and 56.8 teachers in federal data.

Is Kern County Special Education a public or charter school?

Kern County Special Education is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Kern County Special Education in?

Kern County Special Education is part of Kern County Office of Education. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/kern-county-office-of-education/

Where is Kern County Special Education located?

Kern County Special Education is at 1300 17th St. City Centre, Bakersfield, CA 93301. The phone number is (661) 636-4788.

How many other schools are near Kern County Special Education?

There are 89 other schools within 5 miles of Kern County Special Education in our directory.