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Bakersfield High School

Overall Parent Rating - Bakersfield High School Parent Reviews and Overall Parent RatingOverall rating: 4 out of 5 starsRate it

Based on 17 ratings

  • Principal LeadershipPrincipal Leadership: 4 out of 5 stars
  • Teacher QualityTeacher Quality: 5 out of 5 stars
  • Extracurricular ActivitiesExtracurricular Activities: 4 out of 5 stars
  • Parent InvolvementParent Involvement: 4 out of 5 stars
  • Safety and DisciplineSafety and Discipline: 4 out of 5 stars

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5 out of 5 stars

Posted September 16, 2009

my daughter just loves b.h.s. the teachers are outstanding they are really willing to work with the students and I could be happier with this school
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5 out of 5 stars

Posted May 9, 2009

This is a wonderful school and the last without regulations and chain link fences. It gives the students more opportunity to get to be there, instead of having to be there.
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5 out of 5 stars

Posted April 24, 2009

As a former student, because one cannot be a former Driller, I graduated from Bakersfield high School in the top 100 of my class. I know a bit about the school. I was on the debate team, in the AFROTC, and took AP/Honors classes. I also took some CP classes during my tenure there and I came across a conclusion about many students: they are too lazy and unmotivated enough to do their homework OR show the teacher respect. So when that particular student was being punished by the teacher-the rest of us were punished as well, by being denied knowledge. This does not only happen at BHS but at other schools as well. BHS is a wonderful campus, with great teachers, that are dedicated to teaching their students. Every1 has at least 1 teacher they couldn't learn from-this doesn't mean that they were bad teachers. The majority of the time...
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Posted February 2, 2009

The band and orchestra program has been struggling for years- great opportunities but no administrative support other than lip service. Sports reign and academics are given enough due to look good on paper. The real needs of the students are overlooked in a pursuit of the Driller Tradition. They want a band- at football games. The orchestra looks good on paper- 0 period against Caml tests and Bench Mark tests dries up participation and attendance. And don't even get me started about the principal...
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