Central Academy of Arts and Technology (Caat) - A Tuition-Free, Public Charter School in Bakersfield Serving Grades TK-9
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The Central Academy of Arts and Technology is the first free, Tk-HS public charter school for Bakersfield families. 

Tuition free!

Credentialed teachers ​

No entry requirements

Engaging Classrooms

Students
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A great school can change your child's future!  

We are offering families a high quality, engaging education in an exciting learning environment right here in Bakersfield, at no cost. 

At Caat we're committed to providing a high-quality, engaging education that inspires students to excel. With no attendance boundaries and free tuition, students from all across Kern County are welcome to join our exciting community. 

Our vision is simple: create a school experience so exciting and engaging that students can't wait to wake up and start their day with us.

Kindergarten

Open Enrollment for NEXT School Year is Happening NOW!

We are accepting applications for grades TK-10 for the 2026-2027 school year. ​​

 

Our Enrollment Application will go live in a couple of weeks but for now you can fill out an Enrollment Interest Form, plan to attend an Enrollment Meeting or come for a Tour.

Email:
enrollment@linkedps.org 

Phone:
call (661) 885-0023 

¡Nuestro personal habla español!

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The Central Academy of Arts and Technology is now enrolling grades TK-9 for 2025-26 school year.

Arts and Technology 

Fostering both creativity and technical skills readies children to be the forward-thinking leaders of the future.

A TK-12 School

Families have the option to enroll all of their children in a single school, ensuring a seamless educational experience without any learning disruptions caused by school transitions.

Prepared for College

Opportunity guarantees that all students possess the competitive qualifications for admission to a four-year college.

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