KHSD -- Kern High School District

Teacher Salary and Benefits

There are over 1,000 teachers and 40,000 students that are enrolled at the 25 schools managed by Kern High School District (KHSD). The Kern High School District (KHSD) faculty and staff salary figures presented below are taken from several sources as noted below the data tables. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.

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KHSD Teacher Salary Details

The following table lists salary ranges for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the Bakersfield-Delano and surrounding areas. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels. For example, a teacher with a master's in education may have higher salary than an entry level teacher.

 Average SalarySalary Range
Elementary School Teacher$81,320$55,570 - $107,920
Middle School Teacher$93,210$60,800 - $134,400
High School Teacher$89,300$52,050 - $130,840
PE Teacher$52,240$30,100 - $81,370

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Bakersfield-Delano, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041

School Administrators and Staff Salary

Learn more about salary ranges and details on school administrators, counselors, and librarians for the Bakersfield-Delano area below.

 Average SalarySalary Range
School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School)$128,990$98,680 - $160,000
Guidance & School Counselors$82,290$45,450 - $122,410

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2022, MSA: Bakersfield-Delano, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021

Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)

The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by Kern High School District (KHSD) is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).

 DistrictCalifornia
Teachers & Aides$29,800$23,830
Administrators$22,225$20,024

Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)

Kern High School District Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Kern High School District (KHSD). This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.

Total Number of Teachers Employed

Total number of teachers employed by Kern High School District (KHSD) per grade classification is displayed below.

 201220132014
Total Teachers1,4901,5051,406
Middle & High School Teachers1,4541,4791,404

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants

Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.

 201220132014
Supervisors & Coordinators845657
Teaching Assistants275310294

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

District and School Administrators and Support Staff

Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Kern High School District (KHSD) are shown in the table below.

 201220132014
Total Administrators & Staff1,3081,3081,264
District Administrators301110
District Support Staff163165159
School Administrators588864
School Administrative Support Staff279289271
Student Support Staff242726
Other Support Staff726730735
Guidance Counselors120113111
Middle & High School Guidance Counselors117112109

Kern High School District (KHSD) Schools

Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Kern High School District (KHSD) manages 25 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.

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Schools By City

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Teaching in Arvin

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Arvin High School
900 Varsity Rd
Arvin CA 93203
(661) 854-5561
9-12 91 2,451

Teaching in Bakersfield

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Bakersfield High School
1241 G St
Bakersfield CA 93301
(661) 324-9841
9-12 106 2,830
Centennial High School
8601 Hageman Rd
Bakersfield CA 93312
(661) 588-8601
9-12 69 1,895
East Bakersfield High School
2200 Quincy St
Bakersfield CA 93306
(661) 871-7221
9-12 84 2,104
Foothill High School
501 Park Dr
Bakersfield CA 93306
(661) 366-4491
9-12 72 1,974
Frontier High School
6401 Allen Rd
Bakersfield CA 93314
(661) 829-1107
9-12 85 2,315
Golden Valley High School
801 Hosking Ave
Bakersfield CA 93307
(661) 827-0800
9-12 86 2,439
Highland High School
2900 Royal Scots Way
Bakersfield CA 93306
(661) 872-2777
9-12 83 1,929
Independence High School
8001 Old River Rd
Bakersfield CA 93311
(661) 834-8001
9-12 69 1,952
Kern Workforce 2000 Academy
5801 Sundale Ave
Bakersfield CA 93309
(661) 827-3158
9-12 16 279
Liberty High School
925 Jewetta Ave
Bakersfield CA 93312
(661) 587-0925
9-12 67 1,864
Mira Monte High School
1800 South Fairfax Rd
Bakersfield CA 93307
(661) 366-1800
9-12 72 2,113
North High School
300 Galaxy Ave
Bakersfield CA 93308
(661) 399-3351
9-12 68 1,650
Ridgeview High School
8501 Stine Rd
Bakersfield CA 93313
(661) 398-3100
9-12 84 2,235
South High School
1101 Planz Rd
Bakersfield CA 93304
(661) 831-3680
9-12 75 1,927
Stockdale High School
2800 Buena Vista Rd
Bakersfield CA 93311
(661) 665-2800
9-12 73 2,058
Tierra Del Sol Continuation High
3700 East Belle Terrace
Bakersfield CA 93307
(661) 832-3700
9-12 12 361
Vista Continuation High School
200 P St
Bakersfield CA 93304
(661) 327-8561
9-12 11 215
Vista West Continuation High School
7115 Rosedale Hwy
Bakersfield CA 93308
(661) 589-4242
9-12 17 295
West High School
1200 New Stine Rd
Bakersfield CA 93309
(661) 832-2822
9-12 82 2,119

Teaching in Lake Isabella

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Kern Valley High School
3340 Erskine Creek Rd
Lake Isabella CA 93240
(760) 379-2611
9-12 21 467

Teaching in Lamont

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Nueva Continuation High School
8600 Palm Ave
Lamont CA 93241
(661) 845-1532
9-12 5 90

Teaching in Shafter

School Grades Full-Time Teachers Students
Central Valley High (continuation) School
526 Mannel Ave
Shafter CA 93263
(661) 746-4281
9-12 3 98
Shafter High School
526 Mannel Ave
Shafter CA 93263
(661) 746-4961
9-12 56 1,440