Grow Public Schools is a growing network of high-performing TK-8, college-prep public charter schools in Kern County, California. Our schools are led by a home office based in Bakersfield, CA.

At Grow Public Schools, our mission is fueled by a need for educational equity and a belief in the transformative power of education and wellness. We believe education and wellness are regarded as the fundamental pillars and their harmonious integration pave the way for brilliant and vibrant futures. Founded by the Grimm Family Education Foundation in August 2011, the mission of Grow Public Schools is to close the achievement gap for students in the rural areas of Kern County by creating an environment of student excellence and well-being. Grow Public Schools is committed to building a brighter future for generations to come in Kern County, California.


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Grow Public Schools' headquarters in Bakersfield, United States

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The Academic Administration Team at Grow Public Schools oversees the implementation and management of academic programs across all campuses. Their responsibilities include curriculum development, staff mentoring, academic performance monitoring, and policy enforcement to ensure high educational standards. This team collaborates to drive student success, close achievement gaps, and foster an environment of excellence and well-being for all students.

Academic Administration Team

The Education Team at Grow Public Schools is dedicated to delivering high-quality, student-centered instruction across various grade levels. Comprising roles like Special Education Coordinator, Middle School Science Teacher, Elementary School Teacher, English Teacher, and 5th Grade Teacher, the team collaboratively works to close the achievement gap by creating an environment of academic excellence and well-being. Their efforts ensure that all students, especially those in rural areas of Kern County, receive the support and education necessary to foster brilliant and vibrant futures.

Education Team

The Leadership Team at Grow Public Schools is responsible for steering the strategic direction and operational efficiency of the network. Comprising the Interim Principal, Chief Academic Officer, Chief Executive Officer, School Principal, and Chief Of Schools, this team ensures the implementation of high academic standards, fosters a culture of wellness, and drives initiatives to close the achievement gap in Kern County's rural areas. Their collaborative efforts aim to create an environment of student excellence and well-being, aligning with the organization's mission to build a brighter future for the community.

Leadership Team

The Human Resources team at Grow Public Schools is dedicated to attracting, developing, and retaining top talent to support the network's mission of educational excellence and well-being. They handle all aspects of HR management, including recruitment, employee relations, benefits administration, compliance with educational regulations, and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture. Their efforts ensure that staff are well-supported and aligned with the organization's goals to close the achievement gap and enhance student outcomes in Kern County.

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