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Baker Heights Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
3750 Harding Street
Baker, LA 70714
Phone
(225) 775-1493
District
CITY OF BAKER SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
341
Classroom Teachers
14

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Louisiana

1

(10 is best)

Better than 2.4% of all LA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Baker Heights Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
8%
39%
8%
39%
8%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
7%
42%
9%
45%
4%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
6%
36%
10%
41%
2%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

30 25 20 15 10 5 0
24
16
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 58 17.0%
Kindergarten 49 14.4%
Grade 1 50 14.7%
Grade 2 58 17.0%
Grade 3 44 12.9%
Grade 4 40 11.7%
Grade 5 42 12.3%
Total 341 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 1.8% 2.1% 44.7%
Black 91.4% 92.7% 43.2%
Hispanic 6.8% 4.8% 9.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3% 1.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.2% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 42.5% 58.2% 47.3%
Free lunch eligible 42.5% 58.2% 45.7%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 1.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 12,721 4,590,241
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,565.3 104
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 10.0% 6.2%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.7% 19.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.5% 33.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.4% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 10.4% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,331 1,765,264
Single Parent Households With Children 17.3% 10.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.6% 86.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 18.6% 26.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 5.8% 13.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.4% 14.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.4% 11.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 21.0% 15.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.9% 16.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.6% 14.8%
$15,000 or less 9.9% 13.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,760 $8,875,880 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $516 $677,508 3.9%
Staff $595 $781,235 4.4%
General Administration $965 $1,267,045 7.2%
School Administration $772 $1,013,636 5.8%
Operation $816 $1,071,408 6.1%
Transportation $524 $688,012 3.9%
Other $375 $492,375 2.8%
Total Support $4,562 $5,989,906 34.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,069 $2,716,597 15.5%
Total Expenditures $13,391 $17,582,383 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,871 $4,677,783,145 49.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $791 $538,160,451 5.6%
Staff $658 $447,621,352 4.7%
General Administration $333 $226,816,868 2.4%
School Administration $821 $558,837,970 5.9%
Operation $1,159 $789,211,977 8.3%
Transportation $679 $462,251,240 4.8%
Other $348 $236,928,457 2.5%
Total Support $4,788 $3,259,742,853 34.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,356 $1,604,033,499 16.8%
Total Expenditures $14,016 $9,541,620,339 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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