The Standard School District provides educational services to more than 2,900 students in Bakersfield, Calif. The school district operates elementary and middle schools. Its schools facilities are equipped with computers and multimedia systems. The Standard School District manages an educational services department that administers curriculum, instructions, testing and assessments, educational technology, student achievement data and professional development issues. Its business services department develops the district budget and financial statements. The district operates a student support services department that provides assistance in handling academic and behavioral, special education, health and foster care, retention and school attendance problems. The Standard School District offers an extended-day care program to engage children in crafts, educational and outdoor games, arts, music and field trips.