# Vista West Continuation High *Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-west-continuation-high-bakersfield/llm* Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-west-continuation-high-bakersfield --- ## Core identification - **NCES School ID**: `061954009145` - **School name**: Vista West Continuation High - **Location**: Bakersfield, CA 93308 - **Address**: 7115 Rosedale Hwy. - **District**: Kern High (LEAID `0619540`) - **Sector**: Public - **School type**: Alternative/other - **School level**: High - **Grade range**: 9–12 - **Coordinates**: 35.38289, -119.08205 - **Phone**: (661)589-4242 - **Website**: http://vistawest.kernhigh.org ## Enrollment (2024) - **Students**: 375 - **Teachers (FTE)**: 26 - **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.4:1 - **Free/reduced lunch**: 89.3% ## State accountability rating - **System**: CA Dashboard - **Year**: 2024 - **Overall rating**: Red - **Indicators**: - elpi: Blue - math: Red - college_career: Red - ela: Red - graduation: Orange ## Academic performance (state assessments) ### 2024 - **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 18.9% proficient — 75 tested - **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient - **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient ## Graduation rates - **2024**: 77.8% (cohort of 239) - **2021**: 48.0% (cohort of 227) ## Attendance - **2020**: chronic absence 77.2% (206 students) [source: crdc_2020] - **2020**: chronic absence 2.1% (7 students) [source: crdc] - **2017**: chronic absence 5.2% (17 students) [source: crdc] ## Discipline (latest CRDC year) - **Year**: 2020 - **In-school suspensions**: 0 - **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0 - **Expulsions**: 0 ## Demographics (2023) - **White**: 2.6% - **Hispanic/Latino**: 41.2% - **Black/African American**: 2.2% - **Asian**: 12.0% - **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 38.7% - **Pacific Islander**: 0.4% - **Two or more races**: 2.9% - **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 84.2% ## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020) - **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 10.0% — 33 students - **English Learners**: 4.2% — 14 students ## Disability category breakdown (CRDC) - **Specific Learning Disability**: 10 students - **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students - **Other Health Impairment**: 2 students - **Autism**: 1 students ## Programs & enrichment - Career & Technical Education / Dual Enrollment ## Finance ### School-level (ESSA 2023-24) - **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $25,696 - **Federal share**: $2,586 - **State + local share**: $23,110 - **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 330 ### District F-33 (2022) - **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,038,145 - **Federal share**: 11.6% - **State share**: 63.4% - **Local share**: 24.9% - **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,976,157 ## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023) - **Median household income**: $106,538 - **Poverty rate**: 8.4% - **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 23.7% - **Unemployment**: 1.8% - **Median gross rent**: $1,953 - **Foreign-born residents**: 11.7% - **Single-parent households**: 2.3% ## Environmental context - **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 19.2 miles (BROWN BRYANT INC ARVIN PLANT) - **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 5 - **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 32 - **Nearest brownfield**: 3.55 miles (PROPOSED VALLEY OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL EXPANSION) ### Water safety - **Public water system**: BAKERSFIELD, CITY OF - **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0 - **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0 ### Air quality - **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.9442 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9) - **Nearest monitor**: 2.1 miles ## Nearby schools performing better ### chronic absence - **Centennial High** — 1.4 mi away, 0.09% (this school: 2.12%) - **Liberty High** — 2.9 mi away, 0.08% (this school: 2.12%) - **Kern Workforce 2000 Academy** — 3.0 mi away, 0.52% (this school: 2.12%) - **West High** — 3.0 mi away, 0.67% (this school: 2.12%) - **Bakersfield High** — 3.5 mi away, 1.12% (this school: 2.12%) ### ela proficiency - **Discovery Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 65.2% (this school: 19.45%) - **Centennial High** — 1.4 mi away, 63.05% (this school: 19.45%) - **Endeavour Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 58% (this school: 19.45%) - **Fruitvale Junior High** — 1.5 mi away, 59.25% (this school: 19.45%) - **Quailwood Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 58.1% (this school: 19.45%) ### graduation rate - **Centennial High** — 1.4 mi away, 91.1% (this school: 77.8%) - **Liberty High** — 2.9 mi away, 95.4% (this school: 77.8%) - **West High** — 3.0 mi away, 83.1% (this school: 77.8%) - **Bakersfield High** — 3.5 mi away, 81.6% (this school: 77.8%) - **Valley Oaks Charter** — 3.6 mi away, 89.7% (this school: 77.8%) ### math proficiency - **Discovery Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 20%) - **Centennial High** — 1.4 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%) - **Endeavour Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%) - **Fruitvale Junior High** — 1.5 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%) - **Quailwood Elementary** — 1.7 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%) ## Related data feeds - **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-west-continuation-high-bakersfield - **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-west-continuation-high-bakersfield/performance - **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-west-continuation-high-bakersfield/finance - **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-west-continuation-high-bakersfield/demographics - **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-west-continuation-high-bakersfield/inclusion - **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-west-continuation-high-bakersfield/context - **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-west-continuation-high-bakersfield/attendance - **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-west-continuation-high-bakersfield/discipline - **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-west-continuation-high-bakersfield/outcomes - **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/vista-west-continuation-high-bakersfield/workforce --- *Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). 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