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Community Schools

"Community Schools" with BCSD clocktower logo and illustration of an adult reading to a child

Community schools are public schools that partner with families and community organizations to provide well-rounded educational opportunities and support for students’ school success. Community schools must be built on a foundation of powerful teaching that includes challenging academic content and supports students’ mastery of 21st century skills and competencies. Bakersfield City School District, recognizing that our district is primed and ready to reimagine how we do school to effectively serve our students. The community schools strategy seamlessly frames the BCSD Portrait of a Graduate by creating a culture and climate where students can flourish and thrive.


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