Top Rankings
Baker School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,067 students in Baker School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Florida.
Public Middle Schools in Baker School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,700 Schools
# Students
4,763 Students
1,049,180 Students
# Teachers
290 Teachers
55,759 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Baker School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#39 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Graduation Rate
76%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)33.2%
33.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
39%
% Black
13%
20%
% White
78%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,052 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,038. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,451 is less than the state median of $11,689. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,052
$12,038
Spending / Student
$10,451
$11,689
Best Baker School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Baker County Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
211 E Jonathan St
Macclenny, FL 32063
(904) 259-2226
Macclenny, FL 32063
(904) 259-2226
Gr: 6-8 | 1,067 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
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