Baker City School District

Public Grades PK–12 C-School Grade

Public schools for Baker.

At a glance

1,000Students enrolled

4Schools

$16,796Spent per student

17:1Student–teacher ratio

87%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Baker

Grades PK–8

Baker Heights Elementary School or Park Ridge Academic Magnet SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 8

Baker Middle School or Park Ridge Academic Magnet SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 9–12

Baker High School370 students · BakerThis district

Based 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 LA

Math proficiency5%

State average 28.7%

Reading / language arts15%

State average 40.1%

Graduation rate (4-year)57%

State average 84.1%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$16,796

per student each year · 8% above the LA average

Spending

Classroom instruction58%

Support & administration37%

Other5%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)34%

State30%

Federal36%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

1,153’20

1,011’21

1,109’22

1,047’23

1,000’24

Students

Black · 87%868

Hispanic · 9%92

White · 3%25

Two or more races · 1%11

Asian · 0%3

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools4 in district

📚

Baker Heights Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 381 students · Baker

D-Public 📚

Park Ridge Academic Magnet SchoolElementary · Grades K–8 · 94 students · Baker

CPublic 📚

Baker Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 155 students · Baker

D-Public 🏫

Baker High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 370 students · Baker

D-Public

School 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.