Baker County School District
Public
Grades PK–12 DSchool Grade
Public schools for Newton.
At a glance
287Students enrolled
4Schools
$21,338Spent per student
10:1Student–teacher ratio
100%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
For Newton
Grades PK–12
Baker County Elementary or Baker County Learning AcademyDepends on your addressThis districtGrades 12
Baker County Middle School or Baker County Learning AcademyDepends on your addressThis districtGrades 12
Baker County High School or Baker County Learning AcademyDepends on your addressThis districtBased on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs GA
Math proficiency12%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 38.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)75%
State average 84.8% · reported as a range, 50–100% (a small group)
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$21,338
per student each year · 35% above the GA average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Students
Black · 59%168
White · 24%68
Hispanic · 11%33
Two or more races · 4%12
Asian · 2%6
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools4 in district
Baker County ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–5 · 138 students · Newton
PublicBaker County Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 66 students · Newton
PublicBaker County High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 77 students · Newton
C-PublicBaker County Learning AcademyOther · Grades K–12 · 6 students · Newton
PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.