Baker Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Baker Elementary School serves 291 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
291 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2003-2004 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
99%
32%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Baker Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
1%
53%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Baker Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Baker Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in AL.
0.02
This chart display the diversity score of Baker Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
44%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Baker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Baker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Source: 2003-2004 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Baker Elementary School?
291 students attend Baker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Baker Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Baker Elementary School offer ?
Baker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Baker Elementary School part of?
Baker Elementary School is part of Birmingham City School District.

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