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James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus

9800 Spencer Hwy
La Porte, TX 77571
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 516 students in grades 6, James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6
  • Enrollment: 516 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus's student population of 516 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students
516 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#4531 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
55%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
13%
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White
35%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus's ranking?
James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus is ranked #4531 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus?
516 students attend James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus?
James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus offer ?
James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus offers enrollment in grades 6
What school district is James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus part of?
James H Baker Sixth Grade Campus is part of La Porte Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6
  • Enrollment: 516 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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