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Centennial High

8601 Hageman Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93312

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
2,212
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
25.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Kern High
Kern County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
74thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
70thpercentile
Attendance17% chronically absent
80thpercentile
Graduation rate91% graduate in 4 years
33rdpercentile
College readinessAt least 23% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
46thpercentile
Class size25.1 students per teacher
10thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Centennial High

Centennial High is a public high school in Bakersfield, California, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Kern High. The school is located in a large city in Kern County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 2,212 students were enrolled, with about 25.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,321 California high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

8601 Hageman Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
2,212 students
Students per teacher
25.1 to 1
AP courses offered
11
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Kern High
County
Kern County
NCES school ID
061954002041

Schools near Centennial High

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.