Sierra Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 813 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1934th out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3017 Center St., Bakersfield, CA 93306
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Bakersfield City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,705
- Students Per Teacher: 20.0
- Enrolled Students: 27,267
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 813
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 26.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 400 (49.2%)
- Females: 413 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (4.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 737 (90.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 774 (95.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.4% |
Black | 24 | 3.0% |
Asian | 6 | 0.7% |
Hispanic | 754 | 92.7% |
White | 24 | 3.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 160 | 19.7% |
7th Grade | 313 | 38.5% |
8th Grade | 340 | 41.8% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
5.6%
District:
10.6%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 9.1%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 93.9%
Number of Certificated Staff: 36.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 10.9
Average Age
School:
39.3
District:
45.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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