At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
708
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
66%+1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level
Overview
Chipman Junior High is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Bakersfield, California. The school enrolls 708 students. It is part of the Bakersfield City district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.1:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictBakersfield City
County6029
CityBakersfield
ZIP93306
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060363000292
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment708
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino77.7%
Black / African American1.9%
Asian7.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native11.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.3%
Hispanic
77.7%
Black
1.9%
Asian
7.2%
Two+
1.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.