Earl Warren Junior High

4615 Mountain Vista Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93311

www.pbvusd.k12.ca.us

965 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Earl Warren Junior High School is a public middle school located in the Seven Oaks area of Bakersfield, California. Part of the Panama-Buena Vista Union School District, it serves students in grades 7 and 8. The school is known for fostering a structured academic environment that emphasizes core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and history, while also offering a variety of elective courses and extracurricular activities designed to support student development during the transition between elementary and high school.

The school community focuses on preparing students for the rigors of high school through a blend of rigorous instruction and student-led initiatives. In addition to its traditional academic programming, Earl Warren is recognized for its commitment to student engagement through sports, performing arts, and various campus clubs. Its location in the growing southwest region of Bakersfield makes it a central hub for families in the local area, reflecting the district’s ongoing efforts to provide robust educational opportunities and a supportive campus culture for its adolescent population.

965

Total Students

45.8

Full-Time Teachers

21.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Earl Warren Junior High
Demographic	Student Count
White	207
Hispanic	458
Black	72
Asian	167
Two or More	54
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
458 (47.5%)
White
207 (21.5%)
Asian
167 (17.3%)
Black
72 (7.5%)
Two or More
54 (5.6%)
American Indian
5 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Panama-Buena Vista Union
Phone:	(661)665-9210
Website:	http://www.pbvusd.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	965
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	428
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	145

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 469

Grade 8 496