Serving 12 students in grades 3-6, Baker Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 3-6
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Baker Elementary School serves the eastern part of Baker, NV, covering an extensive attendance zone of approximately 2,810.7 square miles. Families in this area typically drive 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 77.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Baker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Baker Elementary School's student population of 12 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
12 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Achieving excellence together!
School Rankings
Baker Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Baker Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#283 out of 684 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
44%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
50%
46%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
50%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.7%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (22-23)
20%
79%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Baker Elementary School's ranking?
Baker Elementary School is ranked #283 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Baker Elementary School often compared to?
Baker Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like David E Norman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Baker Elementary School?
12 students attend Baker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Baker Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 50% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Baker Elementary School?
Baker Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Baker Elementary School offer ?
Baker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Baker Elementary School part of?
Baker Elementary School is part of White Pine County School District.
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