Tierra Del Sol High School

Tierra Del Sol High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
3700 E Belle Ter,  Bakersfield, CA
Kern High School District
3.9
5.0
236 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Chris Dutton
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
5%
Average GPA
2.79
Graduation Rate
62%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
C+
Teachers
C-
College Prep
C
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B
Food
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Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
2.79
Reading Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
16
Full Time Teachers
16
Teachers in First or Second Year
13.6%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
0%
State Average
17.9%
Science
0%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
112:1

Student Diversity

Male
58.6%
Female
41.4%
Hispanic
85.7%
Black
8.1%
White
4.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Bakersfield College 22 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 8 Students
California State University - Bakersfield 7 Students
San Francisco State University 6 Students
University of Southern California 5 Students
California State University - Northridge 4 Students
California State University, San Bernardino 4 Students
Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles 4 Students
California State University - Channel Islands 3 Students
Academy of Art University 3 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 4 Students
Small Business Management 3 Students
Early Childhood Education 3 Students
Social Work and Youth Services 3 Students
Business 2 Students
Marine Biology and Oceanography 2 Students
Child Development 2 Students
Cosmetology Instruction and Salon Management 2 Students
Fashion and Apparel Merchandising 2 Students
Accounting Technician and Bookkeeping 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.9 7 Reviews
5.0 NicheUser
12/29/2015
I really didn't have much choice when it was decided for to come here. Since I'm from another country, I didn't have the credits that I needed in order to graduate in the future, meaning that I had to go another year to a regular high school after I was to graduate. I took the other option, going to a continuation school just to get the credits that I needed, but I ended up staying. I've felt valued by my teachers and my friends like I had not felt in the other high school.
4.0 NicheUser
12/29/2015
I haven't seen anything that has lead me to think that we are in danger of anything.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 student
1/9/2018
I've had a great experience here at Tierra Del Sol. I've learned more valuable life lessons that I never learned at a "Main Campus" High School. Such as preparing to be an adult after 18 and out of the house. Compared to someone trying to get as much students in a school so they get paid more on the...
5.0 student
11/29/2017
This school had helped me a lot. I will be getting my high school diploma because of this school. They helped me pick a career pass. Everyone is welcome and we'll all here for help.

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Tierra Del Sol 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 236 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 5% are proficient in reading. Tierra Del Sol High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 2.79, and the graduation rate is 62%. The average home value in this area is $256,984. Discover additional schools in the area, like Kern High Roc School, Mira Monte High School, East Bakersfield High School, and more. Learn more about what Bakersfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Tierra Del Sol High School.

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