West High School

Grades: 9-12
Students: 2159
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 360:1
Certified Teachers: 94%
Community Reviews
6 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
5/10
Test Scores
5/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
3/10
College Readiness
NA
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about West High School
I hope this school had more better consular they never hive at paper and case of emergency
Posted by a parent on 10/25/2024
If your child is disabled or mentally ill, I would advise against sending them here. The staff care more about controlling and harassing students than providing support, and accommodations for students who's struggle comes from something they cannot control. As for safety, there's fights constantly.
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Posted by a community member on 8/10/2023
As a former student of West High, I must caution any parent wishing to send their children here especially if your child has special needs of any kind.the staff is lazy and cares more about browbeating students and keeping them under their thumb than they do about actually teaching or fostering a cr
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Posted by a community member on 1/16/2022
My experience and my child experience was the worst. She never could get in contact with her counselor, Maria Riveria, because she was always busy. My daughter had to be her own counselor which is sad. I recommend future parents and students to do your research before enrolling your life at this sch
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Posted by a parent on 6/17/2021
My child got jumped by a group of students of a different ethnicity on his first day of school. I never felt my child was safe st West High School. Every time I entered the deans office there was other students that were there for fighting. It seems bullying is very common and no one does anything a
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Posted by a parent on 1/25/2017

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Bakersfield schools - West High School is located at 1200 New Stine Road, Bakersfield CA 93309. West High School is in the Kern Union High School District. West High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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