Kern County Special Education
Bakersfield, CA · Kern County Office of Education
Special education school · Grades K-12 · City, large
435th of 447 California schools statewide · better than 3%· Stable
1300 17th St., City Centre, Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 636-4788Official website ↗NCES ID 069101207112Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Kern County Special Education 435th of 447 California schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 3% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2015 to 3th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 52 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 412 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 55.4% | 64.6% | ▲ 9.2 pts | |
| White | 31.1% | 24.5% | ▼ 6.6 pts | |
| Black | 6.7% | 5.6% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 5.3% | 4.4% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.5% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.2% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $315K in zip 93301 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Kern County Special Education
- #431Kern County CommunityKern County Office of Education · 0 mi away431st of 447
ELA 10% ▲4 · Math 0% ▼2Compare - #447Kern County Juvenile CourtKern County Office of Education · 0 mi away447th of 447
ELA 0% ▼6 · Math 0% ▼2Compare - –Rafer Johnson Childrens CenterBakersfield City · 0.6 mi awayCompare
- –BCSD/FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY PRE-KBakersfield City · 0.8 mi awayCompare
- –MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBakersfield City · 1.1 mi awayCompare
- #228Valley Oaks CharterKern County Office of Education · 1.2 mi away · charter228th of 447
ELA 43% ▲37 · Math 24% ▲22Compare - –LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBakersfield City · 1.3 mi awayCompare
- –BCSD/STELLA HILLS PRE-KBakersfield City · 1.4 mi awayCompare
What school district is Kern County Special Education in?
Kern County Special Education is part of the Kern County Office of Education district in Bakersfield, California.
Is Kern County Special Education a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Kern County Special Education 435th of 447 California schools (better than 3% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Kern County Special Education?
Hispanic 65%, White 25%, Black 6%, Asian 4% (412 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Kern County Special Education cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93301 is $315K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.