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Emerson Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

801 Fourth St., Bakersfield, CA 93304 · (661) 631-5260 · Part of Bakersfield City School District

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

Students
813
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Emerson Middle

  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • 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
6–8Emerson MiddleYou are here
9–1213 high schoolsDepends on your address

801 Fourth St., Bakersfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6175
Grade 7337
Grade 8301
Enrollment over time
757’20
803’21
754’22
809’23
813’24

Up 7.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 77%Black 13%White 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 Emerson Middle from Bakersfield families.

Other schools in Bakersfield City School District

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