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Bakersfield Adult School
The mission of Bakersfield Adult School is to enrich the lives of our students by providing opportunities for lifelong learning and achieving personal success.


Bakersfield Adult School
501 South Mount Vernon Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93307
Phone: 661-835-1855
Website: http://www.kernhigh.org/bas
District: Kern High School District
Lead Administrator: Susan Handy

About Bakersfield Adult School
Year Established: 1917
Number of Students: 28000

Our Facilities
ONE VOICE ONE VISION Bakersfield Adult School is committed to excellence; 1) Faculty and educational excellence, 2) Quality of student learning, 3) Student success & 4) Communnity envolvement. Our vision is to become a leader in adult education in California by our commitment to excellence!

Available Programs
  • Adult Basic Skills
  • Job Training
  • English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • High School Diploma
  • GED (General Educational Development)
  • Parent Education Classes
  • Classes for Older Adults
  • Classes for Disabled Adults

Additional Programs
  • Adults in Corrections
  • Career Technical Education
  • Health Careers
  • Business and Computer Classes
WASC Rating: 6 year - clear
We participate in Adult Education Week