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About this school
Highland Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Bakersfield, California that is part of Standard School District.
It serves 782 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.1:1.
Its teachers have had 72 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
782 Students
37 Teachers
2900 Barnett StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
48%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Highland Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 30, 2026
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Highland Elementary School
$36,766
raised using DonorsChoose
72
projects
funded
30
teachers
funded
161
donors
3
projects for
technology
11
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Highland Elementary School has received support from
132 individuals from California and
29 individuals out-of-state.
