Baker School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.70
# American Indian Students
12 Students
2,507 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
36 Students
28,499 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
144 Students
401,232 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
36%
# Black Students
632 Students
236,140 Students
% Black Students
13%
21%
# White Students
3,960 Students
404,246 Students
% White Students
79%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,836 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
215 Students
51,439 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
187
61,994
# Students in K Grade:
405
157,888
# Students in 1st Grade:
384
167,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
391
164,312
# Students in 3rd Grade:
385
178,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
342
158,048
# Students in 5th Grade:
382
163,108
# Students in 6th Grade:
376
27,347
# Students in 7th Grade:
340
18,441
# Students in 8th Grade:
385
18,464
# Students in 9th Grade:
376
2,232
# Students in 10th Grade:
393
2,197
# Students in 11th Grade:
331
2,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
326
4,177
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,522 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,950 is less than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 10 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 5,003 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
Graduation Rate
: 81% (Btm 50% in FL)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
