Baker Prairie Middle School

1859 Se Township Rd
Canby, OR 97013
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 562 students in grades 7-8, Baker Prairie Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 562 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Bottom 50% in OR
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Baker Prairie Middle School's student population of 562 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
562 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

School Rankings

Baker Prairie Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Baker Prairie Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#623 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
27%
31%
42%
44%
21%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
37%
26%
Black
1%
3%
White
57%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.54
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Baker Prairie Middle School's ranking?
Baker Prairie Middle School is ranked #623 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Baker Prairie Middle School often compared to?
Baker Prairie Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canby High School, William Knight Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Baker Prairie Middle School?
562 students attend Baker Prairie Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Baker Prairie Middle School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Baker Prairie Middle School?
Baker Prairie Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Baker Prairie Middle School offer ?
Baker Prairie Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Baker Prairie Middle School part of?
Baker Prairie Middle School is part of Canby SD 86 School District.

School Reviews

5   5/25/2021
The teachers at Baker Barrie are grossly under appreciated when the receiver ESL students from Trost because Canby elite prefer the separation but don''t consider the over-all lack of immersion that Baker Prarie must overcome.
- Posted by Parent - Carter
3   8/12/2018
I liked this school. Teachers are helpful and I had a great two years.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Anonymous

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 562 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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