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Centennial High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
8601 Hageman Rd,
Bakersfield, CA
Kern High School District
School Details
Head of School
Steve Wedel
Student Teacher Ratio
25:1
Average SAT Score
1230
Average ACT Score
26
Math Proficiency
33%
Reading Proficiency
67%
Average GPA
3.6
Graduation Rate
91%
Niche Grade
B+
B+
B+
B-
C+
B-
B
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.6
Reading Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
33%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
25:1
Teachers
88
Full Time Teachers
88
Teachers in First or Second Year
9%
College Prep
Average SAT
1230
Math
620
Verbal
620
Average ACT
26
Math
26
English
26
Reading
26
Science
26
Number of AP Courses
12
AP Pass Rate
61.4%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
12.1%
State Average
17.9%
Science
9.2%
State Average
9.9%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
406:1
Student Diversity
Male
51%
Female
48.9%
White
45.6%
Hispanic
39.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
6.9%
Two or more races
3.3%
Black
2.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Bakersfield College
287 Students
California State University - Bakersfield
260 Students
University of California - Los Angeles
247 Students
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
237 Students
University of California - Irvine
210 Students
University of California - Santa Barbara
195 Students
University of California - San Diego
190 Students
San Diego State University
179 Students
University of California - Davis
177 Students
University of California - Berkeley
162 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
122 Students
Biology
121 Students
Business
101 Students
Nursing
88 Students
Computer Science
55 Students
Political Science and Government
41 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
40 Students
Mechanical Engineering
40 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
37 Students
Architecture
37 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
4/12/2025
CHS was a great school. The teachers (especially the math and engineering) prepared me for my college level courses. I was involved in Project Lead the Way, the soccer team, ASB, leadership, and more. I loved all of the activities that we had available.
1/28/2025
I really enjoy my school. I feel very prepared for college because of the superior academics here. I always feel safe.
12/9/2024
This school is awesome if you've got a group of friends. When I moved here it was bland and repetitive in the way that my life was like ground hog day 24/7. The moment and I mean the moment I found my friend group, life became more unpredictable than a box of chocolates.
GreatSchools Reviews
5/14/2021
This high school is one of the best in Kern County. My son has had great teachers every year and their sport programs are great.
1/19/2018
I would rate the experience as very poor. The disrespect Administration has towards parents is very bad. It also seems that most staff do not really care about the students. There is too many examples to list them all but they all add up. My son was called "Mike" instead of his name Kevin for two ye...
4/14/2016
This school has bullies for principal and Assistant Dean. My nephew is an 18 year old Autistic senior attending this school. He moved in with me because he was being mentally and physically abused at home. about 1 and a half years ago, the school was made aware, but his mother put on great show, so...
3/30/2016
This school is fantastic. My son relocated from another sate, and he loves it. Teachers and counselors are great they really care about the students. Sports however are very political. If you aren't related to the coaches or aren't from the area your child gets cut from the team regardless how talen...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$357K - $571K
Homes For Sale
12
Average Home Value
$402,894
Median Lot Size
6,534 Sq Ft
% Renters
25%
Average Household Income
$112,980
% of College Grads
29.4%
Median Age
35
Average House Size
1,602 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
55.3%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,845 - $2,250 per month
- Cielo at Calloway
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 711+ Sq Ft
- 7631 Calloway Dr
- Bakersfield, CA
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$1,690 - $2,265 per month
- The Retreat at Riverlakes
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 789+ Sq Ft
- 5601 Coffee Rd
- Bakersfield, CA
Additional Schools in the Area
Parks in this Area
Coffee Rd Dog Park
Olive Park West
RiverLakes Ranch Community Park
Emerald Cove Park
Olive Park East
Greenacres Park
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Riverlakes
A private community with lakefront amenities in Bakersfield
San Trope
Gated communities around the Links at RiverLakes Ranch golf course
Crystal Ranch
A centrally located northwestern suburb of Bakersfield
Eagle Ridge
Quiet suburbia close to shops and eateries 7 miles from downtown Bakersfield
Fruitvale
Northwest Bakersfield suburb near highly rated schools and popular shopping
Greenacres
A residential area with newer homes and strong schools
Centennial High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Bakersfield, CA and is served by the Kern High School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 2,237 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25:1. Academic records show that 33% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 67% are proficient in reading. Centennial High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.6, the graduation rate is 91%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1230 and an ACT score of 26. The average home value in this area is $402,894. Discover additional schools in the area, like Vista West High School, Liberty High School, Frontier High School, and more. Learn more about what Bakersfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Centennial High School.