Golden Valley High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,759 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 921st out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 801 Hosking Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93307
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Kern Union High School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,427
- Dropout Rate: 5.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 25.6
- Enrolled Students: 37,928
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,759
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 97.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 28.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,357 (49.2%)
- Females: 1,402 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 267 (9.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,651 (59.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,918 (69.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 17 | 0.6% |
Black | 245 | 8.9% |
Asian | 83 | 3.0% |
Hispanic | 2,123 | 76.9% |
White | 279 | 10.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 854 | 31.0% |
10th Grade | 563 | 20.4% |
11th Grade | 685 | 24.8% |
12th Grade | 657 | 23.8% |
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
74.1%
District:
78.6%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
41.2%
District:
54.4%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
5.9%
District:
2.9%
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
1.7%
District:
8.8%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
39.4
District:
49.1
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 9.2
Number of Certificated Staff: 119.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 93.3%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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