Fairfax Middle School

1500 South Fairfax Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93307 | (661) 366-4461
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 688
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1500 South Fairfax Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93307
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 688
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 348 (50.6%)
  • Females: 340 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 62 (9.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 587 (85.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 649 (94.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Fairfax Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black324.7%
Asian142.0%
Hispanic58585.0%
White547.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Fairfax Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade20730.1%
7th Grade25537.1%
8th Grade22532.7%
9th Grade10.1%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
23.7%
District:
25.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
18.4%
District:
25.0%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 88.6%
Number of Certificated Staff: 38.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 6.8
Average Age
School:
38.7
District:
37.8
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Fairfax Middle School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 26, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • it is a old school and sometimes the staff has no control over students and couldnt prevent the food fight a couple of days ago!! disapointing

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