South High (Kern High SCH DIST.), California - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

South High is a High in Bakersfield, CA. It currently serves 2150 students (grades 09-12). The school is part of the Kern High School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Kern High School District and all schools in California.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: High

Number of Students:2150

Number of Teachers: 93

Student/Teacher Ratio: 23.14

Location Info

Location: 1101 Planz Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93304

Mailing Address: 1101 Planz Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93304-6150

Phone: (661)831-3680

Website: http://south.kernhigh.org

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 10	580
Grade 11	449
Grade 12	580
Grade 9	541

Gender/Sex of South High Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	1102	51.26
Female	1047	48.70

Race/Ethnicity Demography of South High Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	10	0.47
Asian	33	1.54
Black or African American	176	8.19
Hispanic/Latino	1821	84.70
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	0.14
Two or more races	15	0.70
White	91	4.23

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	5	0.45
Asian	19	1.72
Black or African American	87	7.90
Hispanic/Latino	939	85.21
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.18
Two or more races	5	0.45
White	45	4.08

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	5	0.48
Asian	14	1.34
Black or African American	89	8.50
Hispanic/Latino	882	84.24
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.10
Two or more races	10	0.96
White	46	4.39

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.17
Asian	6	1.03
Black or African American	46	7.93
Hispanic/Latino	502	86.55
Two or more races	4	0.69
White	21	3.62

Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	4	0.89
Asian	4	0.89
Black or African American	38	8.46
Hispanic/Latino	384	85.52
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.22
Two or more races	4	0.89
White	14	3.12

Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.17
Asian	14	2.41
Black or African American	38	6.55
Hispanic/Latino	494	85.17
Two or more races	5	0.86
White	27	4.66

Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	4	0.74
Asian	9	1.66
Black or African American	54	9.98
Hispanic/Latino	441	81.52
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.37
Two or more races	2	0.37
White	29	5.36