Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 238 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Valley Schools
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 238 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
238 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- We will be adding 8th grade in the 2009-2010 school year.
- We will be adding 8th grade in the 2009-2010 school year.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Valley Schools?
The application deadline for Valley Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Valley Schools located?
Valley Schools is located in the Oakridge neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Valley Schools is Lifehouse Christian Academy (0.2 miles away)
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Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 133 students
Assembly of God
7220 Rosedale Hwy
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 588-1212
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 90 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
1030 4th St
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661) 325-4321
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 55 students
All-girls | Daycare / Preschool
175 Chester Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 322-0702
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 341 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
2516 Palm St
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661) 326-7955
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students
Catholic
609 E California Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 323-6059
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 133 students
Assembly of God
7220 Rosedale Hwy
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 588-1212
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 479 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
2800 Loma Linda Dr
Bakersfield, CA 93305
(661) 327-2578
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 24 students
Special Education School
1300 Stine Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 834-8670
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 42 students
Baptist
2236 E California Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 325-2661
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: 1-11 | 12 students
Baptist
427 Woodrow Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 393-1513
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 133 students
Assembly of God
7220 Rosedale Hwy
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 588-1212
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 90 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
1030 4th St
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661) 325-4321
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 341 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
2516 Palm St
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661) 326-7955
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students
Catholic
609 E California Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 323-6059
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: K-8 | 77 students
Pentecostal
1418 W Columbus St
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 323-2851
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 133 students
Assembly of God
7220 Rosedale Hwy
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 588-1212
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 90 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
1030 4th St
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661) 325-4321
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 55 students
All-girls | Daycare / Preschool
175 Chester Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 322-0702
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 341 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 7
Catholic
2516 Palm St
Bakersfield, CA 93304
(661) 326-7955
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 224 students
Catholic
609 E California Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93307
(661) 323-6059
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Kern County Community
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1300 17th St. City Centre
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 852-5570
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 852-5570
0.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 325 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Kern County Juvenile Court
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1300 17th St.
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 852-5570
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 852-5570
0.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 191 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Kern County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1300 17th St. City Centre
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 636-4788
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 636-4788
0.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 387 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Downtown Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2021 M St.
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 631-5920
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 631-5920
0.3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 317 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Bakersfield High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1241 G St.
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 324-9841
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 324-9841
0.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 3,069 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
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