Baker Elementary School
Tel:
(626) 652-4700
Baker Elementary School serves 577 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Baker Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Baker Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
Baker Elementary School's student population of 577 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 577 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Baker Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Baker Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #5857 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 8% | 12% |
Hispanic | 92% | 54% |
Black | n/a | 5% |
White | n/a | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Mountain View Elementary School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Baker Elementary School is Mountain View High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Alfred S. Madrid Middle School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Jerry Voorhis Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- El Monte Jerry Voorhis Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 423 students
0.3 miles
3501 Durfee Ave.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 652-4450 0.3 K-5 423 - El Monte Alfred S. Madrid Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 812 students
0.5 miles
3300 Gilman Rd.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 652-4300 0.5 6-8 812 - El Monte Willard F. Payne Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 493 students
0.5 miles
2850 Mountain View Rd.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 652-4900 0.5 K-6 493 - El Monte Twin Lakes Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 404 students
0.7 miles
3900 Gilman Rd.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 652-4400 0.7 K-6 404 - El Monte Mountain View High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,341 student
0.8 miles
2900 Pkwy. Dr.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 443-6181 0.8 9-12 1,341
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