California public high school · Kern High

Mira Monte High

1800 South Fairfax Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93307. 50.4% of its 520 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Kern HighKern County
50.4%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)15.3 pts below California (65.7%)
85.6%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)1.9 pts below California (87.5%)
34.2%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
520Graduates in the class measured

The path from Mira Monte High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 4%Cal State University 14.6%California community college 25.2%California private college 4.8%Out-of-state 4-year college 0.4%Out-of-state 2-year college 1.3%Not enrolled in college 49.6%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Mira Monte High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Bakersfield College5.4 mi20%$4,330$41,011
    Milan Institute-Bakersfield6.0 mi63%$22,208$30,613
    UEI College-Bakersfield7.2 mi75%$33,327$32,404
    San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield7.3 mi57%$22,588$43,313
    California State University-Bakersfield9.7 mi48%$4,001$62,381
    Taft College32.4 mi34%$4,362$44,265

College-going over time

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Mira Monte HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Foothill High (2.2 mi, 51.5% to college) · East Bakersfield High (3.4 mi, 50.5% to college) · Highland High (4.3 mi, 54.5% to college) · South High (4.7 mi, 51% to college) · Bakersfield High (5.5 mi, 51.4% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Kern High's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureMira Monte HighKern HighCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months50.4%53.1%65.7%
Graduation rate85.6%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Mira Monte High graduates go to college?
50.4% of the Class of 2023 at Mira Monte High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at Mira Monte High?
Mira Monte High has a four-year graduation rate of 85.6%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.