Baker High School

1015 South 3rd West
Baker, MT 59313
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 122 students in grades 9-12, Baker High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 122 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in MT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Baker High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Baker High School's student population of 122 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
122 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings

Baker High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 722 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Baker High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MT)
#479 out of 722 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤20%
35%
40-59%
46%
≤20%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
10%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
1%
6%
Black
n/a
1%
White
96%
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.08
≥90%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Baker High School's ranking?
Baker High School is ranked #479 out of 722 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Baker High School often compared to?
Baker High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Plevna High School, Circle High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MT state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Baker High School?
The graduation rate of Baker High School is 90%, which is higher than the Montana state average of 86%.
How many students attend Baker High School?
122 students attend Baker High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Baker High School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Baker High School?
Baker High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Baker High School offer ?
Baker High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Baker High School part of?
Baker High School is part of Baker K-12 Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 122 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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