I went here last year and a lot happened. They have a dress code and not to strict like middle…read moreschool. Thorner was not looking out because a lot of kids were vaping in the restrooms. A lot of fights happened on the 3rd day of school there was a fight. The last week of school there were about 3 fights.so think about it before you send your kid here. Amazing teachers though most are nice and the subs are very rude to you. That is my experience though.

Thorner School is a Magnet School of the Bakersfield City School District. Located in East…read moreBakersfield, the school is Transitional Kinder through Grade 6. The Magnet Program offers classes in the arts. It is one of the highest rated schools in Bakersfield. There is a waiting list, so get on it now if you want your child to get accepted to the Magnet Program there. They offer a summer school program that runs from 8am to 2pm. If you are in East Bakersfield and your elementary aged child is performing arts oriented, I recommend Dr. Juliette Thorner School.

Outdoor school that encourages children to explore their environment through touch, play,…read morecreativity, and imagination. This is the best kind of school for our children.

Love this school. All of the teachers take time to get to know all of the kids, even the ones who…read moreare not in their classes. Their learning plans keep the kids engaged and constantly growing academically. Noticing the other review on here about too much tv and videos- yeah, the kids are going to remember that most (kids would find tv more fun than learning and would be quicker to mention it). As a parent, it's rare that I find my child has watched a video that day and the arts and crafts are always pouring out of his folder. Thank you Wonder Windows for providing a safe and fun learning experience for my son.

The cheer team look great during the Christmas parade. I went to school their in 1963!read more

Great Principal and teachers that care. Their Cheer Team did a great job at the Bakersfield…read moreChristmas Parade!

Great preschool and daycare! Of course the employees are all nice and love working with each and…read moreevery one of the children. The preschool was actually recently remodeled so both the preschool and daycare resemble a cabin/nature look.

From the owner: Canyon Hills is a church in Bakersfield, CA with campuses throughout California from the Sierras to…read morethe Central Coast. Things that are important to us are our love for God, our desire to strengthen the family, and our heart for community transformation. We are passionate about taking the Gospel of Jesus Christ from the neighborhood to the nations!

Virginia Avenue elementary sucks!! The teachers do not care the principles do not care. Everyone is…read morecareless unprofessional.! my son came from Highgate and went to this school. Oh God why did I do that!! During the first year someone picked up gum put it in my son's mouth, kids called him monkeys, kids bullied him non stop! Yesterday there was a substitutite and he forced my child to run 6 laps!!!! My son told him I CAN NOT BREATH multiple times and he stopped running. The teacher said just for that do three more.... My son was on life support for 4 months as a baby and they no it's hard for him to breath!!! The principal, Miss fat, I mean Miss Jackson made up an excuse like she always does and said we are training the kids because they have to run them out once they get to fifth grade...MY SON IS IN 3rd grade!!! Smfh don't send ur kids here!!!!!! Please!!! This school needs to be investigated!!!

Fairfax School District was established the year 1891. It serves a various degree of students,…read moreK-6 in East Bakersfield through 4 schools: Fairfax junior high, Virginia Avenue elementary, Shirley Lane Elementary and Zephyr Lane Elementary. This community founded District strives to give the best give the students of the Fairfax community the best education possible. it currently employees roughly around 350 employees, Many of whom are former students, parents, community members. As of 2022, The district is working on building a 5th school.The district office is open from 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM.