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Bcsd/Hort Elementary Pre-Kindergarten

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Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

2301 Park Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93306

Visit website ↗(661) 631-4936Directions ↗Licensed for 24
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 8/30/2022 (1 total).

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Hort Elementary's Pre-Kindergarten program is part of Bakersfield City School District. The school is committed to cultivating a community where students practice respect, act responsibly, work collaboratively, and strive for excellence.

Philosophy
We prepare students to thrive in a diverse and ever-evolving world through creativity, critical thinking, inclusivity, and equity. We empower all students to achieve their fullest academic and social-emotional potential.

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Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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