Baker High School
8 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Baker High School
Baker High School is a public secondary school located in the city of Baker, California. It is part of the Baker Unified School District and serves students in grades 9-12. The school opened in 1895 and has a long-standing tradition of academic excellence. The school offers a wide range of courses and programs that are designed to meet the needs of all students. Students can choose from a variety of Advanced Placement classes, honors classes, and college preparatory classes. Baker High School also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities and sports teams. The school has a strong commitment to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. Baker High School is proud to be an inclusive and welcoming school that celebrates diversity and encourages all students to reach their full potential.
Address:
8901 Airport Blvd
Mobile, AL 36608Phone:
(251) 221-3000
Site:
Grades:
9 – 12
Enrollment:
2,538 students
Overview Baker High School
Baker High School serves 2,538 students in grades 9-12.
Baker High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Verdict on Baker High School
Baker High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Baker High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.