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D−

Baker Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

72100 School House Ln., Baker, CA 92309 · (760) 733-4567 · Part of Baker Valley Unified School District

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Directions
Students
59
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Baker Elementary

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 39 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Baker kids: Baker Junior High

On the path

Where Baker kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Baker ElementaryYou are here
6–8Baker Junior High35 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

72100 School House Ln., Baker

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten11
Grade 16
Grade 28
Grade 310
Grade 417
Grade 57
Enrollment over time
66’20
72’21
67’22
63’23
59’24

Down 10.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 80%White 20%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Baker Elementary from Baker families.

Other schools in Baker Valley Unified School District

The district →
Baker Junior High
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Baker
C−
35 students13:1
Baker High
High · Grades 9–12 · Baker
B+
31 students7:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Baker’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.