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Chipman Junior High

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

2905 Eissler St., Bakersfield, CA 93306 · (661) 631-5210 · Part of Bakersfield City School District

Bakersfield’s School Grade C better than 30% of California school districts

Students
708
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
City
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Chipman Junior High

  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 24.1% since 2020–21
  • No state test results published for this school
  • Next stop for Bakersfield kids: 13 high schools

On the path

Where Bakersfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–644 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Chipman Junior HighYou are here
9–1213 high schoolsDepends on your address

2905 Eissler St., Bakersfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 62
Grade 7335
Grade 8371
Enrollment over time
933’20
946’21
727’22
719’23
708’24

Down 24.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 76%White 15%Black 6%Asian 2%Two or more races 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Chipman Junior High from Bakersfield families.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.