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Unduplicated Pupil Count of Free/Reduced-Price Meals, English Learners, Homeless & Foster Youth
Kern
CDS Code 15-00000-0000000
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
FRPM/EL/FY Unduplicated Count
137,313 76.56 %
132,405 75.74 %
134,876 76.54 %
138,087 78.24 %
155,361 78.39 %
Total
137,313
132,405
134,876
138,087
155,361
Free and Reduced-Price Meals
Kern
CDS Code 15-00000-0000000
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Total
144,139 72.6 %
139,874 71.6 %
139,871 71.4 %
145,949 74.1 %
152,211 76.8 %
English Learners
Kern
CDS Code 15-00000-0000000
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Total
35,301 17.7 %
32,969 16.9 %
36,544 18.6 %
36,365 18.5 %
35,463 17.9 %
English Language Acquisition Status
Kern
CDS Code 15-00000-0000000
English Learner
Fluent English Proficient
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
English Learner
35,301 17.7 %
32,969 16.9 %
36,544 18.6 %
36,365 18.5 %
35,463 17.9 %
Fluent English Proficient
39,535 19.88 %
37,574 19.24 %
35,190 17.95 %
34,296 17.41 %
33,913 17.1 %
Redesignated Fluent English Proficient
Kern
CDS Code 15-00000-0000000
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Redesignated FEP
5,240 14.53 %
3,501 9.92 %
N/A N/A
N/A N/A
N/A 0 %
Languages of English Learners
Kern
CDS Code 15-00000-0000000
Arabic
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)
Mixteco
Otomian languages (Mixteco)
Panjabi; Punjabi
Philippine languages
Punjabi
Spanish
Spanish; Castilian
All Other
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Arabic
638 0.3 %
606 0.3 %
660 0.3 %
604 0.3 %
593 0.3 %
Filipino (Pilipino or Tagalog)
219 0.1 %
190 0.1 %
188 0.1 %
147 0.1 %
Mixteco
108 0.1 %
105 0.1 %
119 0.1 %
109 0.1 %
Otomian languages (Mixteco)
105 0.1 %
Panjabi; Punjabi
793 0.4 %
Philippine languages
133 0.1 %
Punjabi
607 0.3 %
549 0.3 %
712 0.4 %
710 0.4 %
Spanish
33,031 16.6 %
30,893 15.8 %
34,202 17.4 %
34,161 17.3 %
Spanish; Castilian
33,216 16.7 %
All Other
698 0.4 %
626 0.3 %
663 0.3 %
634 0.3 %
623 0.3 %
Total
35,301
32,969
36,544
36,365
35,463
Foster Youth Count
Kern
CDS Code 15-00000-0000000
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Foster Youth Count
1,199
1,167
1,333
1,494
1,426
Total
1,199
1,167
1,333
1,494
1,426
Ethnic Diversity
Kern
CDS Code 15-00000-0000000
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Ethnic Diversity
36
35
34
33
33
Schools by Type
Kern
CDS Code 15-00000-0000000
Alternative
Community Day
Continuation
County Community
Elementary
High School
Junior High
Juvenile Court
K-12
Middle
Preschool
Special Education Schools
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Alternative
2
2
2
3
3
Community Day
2
2
1
2
2
Continuation
12
12
12
12
13
County Community
1
1
1
1
1
Elementary
160
161
159
159
161
High School
34
34
34
35
35
Junior High
7
7
8
8
8
Juvenile Court
1
1
1
1
1
K-12
7
7
7
7
7
Middle
37
37
39
39
38
Preschool
1
0
0
0
0
Special Education Schools
1
1
1
1
1
Total
265
265
265
268
270
Districts by Type
Kern
CDS Code 15-00000-0000000
County Office of Education (COE)
Elementary School District
High School District
Unified School District
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
County Office of Education (COE)
1
1
1
1
1
Elementary School District
35
35
34
34
34
High School District
4
4
4
4
4
Unified School District
8
8
8
8
8
Total
48
48
47
47
47
Charter Schools
Kern
CDS Code 15-00000-0000000
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Charter Schools
15
15
15
15
15
Total
15
15
15
15
15
Charter Schools Enrollment
Kern
CDS Code 15-00000-0000000
2019-20
2020-21
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
Charter Schools Enrollment
19,551
20,489
19,813
20,552
21,920
Total
19,551
20,489
19,813
20,552
21,920
Performance
College and Career Readiness
Suspensions and Expulsions
Chronic Absenteeism
Staff
Demographics
Local Revenue Elections
No election held at any District in this County
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