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Foothill High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
501 Park Dr,
Bakersfield, CA
Kern High School District
School Details
Head of School
Gail Bentley
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Average SAT Score
1070
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
44%
Average GPA
3.48
Graduation Rate
85%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
C-
B-
C-
C-
C+
C+
B
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.48
Reading Proficiency
44%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Teachers
87
Full Time Teachers
87
Teachers in First or Second Year
13.7%
College Prep
Average SAT
1070
Math
550
Verbal
520
Average ACT
24
Math
26
English
25
Reading
24
Science
22
Number of AP Courses
14
AP Pass Rate
0%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
1.2%
State Average
17.9%
Science
0.9%
State Average
9.9%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
357:1
Student Diversity
Male
51.8%
Female
48.2%
Hispanic
89.7%
White
6%
Black
2.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Two or more races
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP 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
336 Students
California State University - Bakersfield
292 Students
University of California - Los Angeles
205 Students
University of California - San Diego
136 Students
University of California - Berkeley
133 Students
University of California - Davis
133 Students
University of California - Santa Barbara
118 Students
University of California - Irvine
111 Students
University of Southern California
110 Students
California State University - Fresno
108 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
68 Students
Biology
62 Students
Nursing
58 Students
Business
52 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
47 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
33 Students
Criminology
25 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice
23 Students
Computer Science
22 Students
Architecture
22 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
8/21/2025
From my 3 years of attending this school, and now my 4th, I can gladly say that I've really enjoyed the environment of the school but I just wish that it was more academics driven. There's no national honor society here which makes it less competitive for students. Competition tends to drive students to try harder which is what this school needs.
2/4/2025
My overall experience was satisfactory. I wish this school had more programs related to MAGNET and STEM similar to LAUSD, where I previously attended before high school. The visual and performing arts department is very engaging and found myself very involved.
9/25/2024
The best part of my experience were some of the teachers. Not all of them are good, but there were many teachers who not only did a good job teaching, but who were able to connect with students.
GreatSchools Reviews
9/29/2023
My child has been harassed 2 times already since school started. First of all she's a female being harrased by a group of male students one of the males she was into a altercation with the first time & a keep away order was in place. Now she's being harassed by other groups of male students with the...
2/17/2017
Foothill has a Great IB and FFA program
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Foothill 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. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 2,136 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 44% are proficient in reading. Foothill High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.48, the graduation rate is 85%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1070 and an ACT score of 24. Discover additional schools in the area, like Mira Monte High School, Highland High School, Kern High Roc School, and more. Learn more about what Bakersfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Foothill High School.