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Item: Baker K-12 Schools
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

1015 S 3rd W
Baker, MT 59313

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Top 50%

Tel: (406) 778-2577

baker.k12.mt.us

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Baker K-12 Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MT)

# Schools

4 Schools

188 Schools

# Students

464 Students

44,620 Students

# Teachers

38 Teachers

3,226 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
9	40	29
10	21	30
11	38	28
12	34	26

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District Rank

Baker K-12 Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 332 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MT)

#129 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Baker K-12 Schools
2023	#129
2022	#160
2021	#200
2019	#167
2018	#159
2017	#236
2016	#126
2015	#154
2013	#107
2012	#104
2011	#204
2010	#125

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36%

37%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	36%	37%
2022	38%	35%
2021	42%	36%
2019	46%	42%
2018	42%	42%
2017	36%	41%
2016	43%	43%
2015	32%	40%
2013	69%	66%
2012	69%	68%
2011	65%	68%
2010	67%	67%

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45%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2022	45%	46%
2021	39%	47%
2019	50%	50%
2018	42%	51%
2017	45%	51%
2016	54%	50%
2015	54%	48%
2013	88%	84%
2012	91%	86%
2011	83%	84%
2010	87%	84%

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35-39%

37%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2022	37%	37%
2021	44%	28%

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(21-22)

≥90%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2022	90%	86%
2021	84%	84%
2020	90%	83%
2019	80%	84%
2018	90%	84%
2017	90%	83%
2016	84%	83%
2015	90%	84%
2014	69%	83%
2013	84%	83%
2012	90%	82%
2011	80%	80%

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(2022-23)

24.2%

35.9%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	24.2%	35.9%
2022	31%	41.1%
2021	23.9%	29.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.13

0.39

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	0.12	0.39
2022	0.13	0.38
2021	0.11	0.38
2020	0.14	0.38
2019	0.14	0.38
2018	0.11	0.38
2017	0.11	0.36
2016	0.10	0.36
2015	0.13	0.35
2014	0.10	0.35
2013	0.11	0.33
2012	0.13	0.33
2011	0.12	0.32
2010	0.06	0.30
2009	0.07	0.30
2008	0.08	0.28
2007	0.05	0.28
2006	0.04	0.28
2005	0.06	0.27
2004	0.02	0.27
2003	0.03	0.27
2002	0.03	0.27
2001	0.03	0.25
2000	0.02	0.25
1999	0.03	0.23
1998	0.03	0.24
1995	0.06	0.22
1994	0.06	0.22
1993	0.02	0.22

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% American Indian

10%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2023)
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	2%	10%
2022	2%	11%
2021	2%	11%
2020	2%	11%
2019	2%	11%
2015	2%	11%
2014	1%	11%
2013	3%	11%
2012	3%	11%
2011	2%	11%
2010	2%	12%
2009	1%	12%
2008	2%	11%
2007	2%	11%
2006	2%	12%
2005	3%	11%
2004	1%	11%
2001	1%	11%
1995	1%	10%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2018)
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	2%	6%
2022	3%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	2%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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% White

94%

77%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	94%	77%
2022	93%	78%
2021	94%	78%
2020	93%	78%
2019	93%	78%
2018	94%	78%
2017	94%	79%
2016	95%	79%
2015	93%	80%
2014	95%	80%
2013	94%	81%
2012	93%	81%
2011	94%	82%
2010	96%	83%
2009	97%	83%
2008	96%	84%
2007	97%	84%
2006	98%	84%
2005	97%	85%
2004	99%	85%
2003	99%	85%
2002	99%	85%
2001	98%	86%
2000	100%	86%
1999	98%	87%
1998	99%	87%
1997	100%	87%
1996	100%	88%
1995	97%	88%
1994	97%	88%
1993	99%	88%
1992	100%	88%
1991	100%	89%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,711 is higher than the state median of $16,573. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,054 is higher than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MT)

Total Revenue

$11 MM

$2,442 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	$11 MM	$2 MM
2022	$9 MM	$2 MM
2021	$7 MM	$2 MM
2020	$8 MM	$2 MM
2019	$9 MM	$2 MM
2018	$7 MM	$2 MM
2017	$7 MM	$2 MM
2016	$7 MM	$2 MM
2015	$9 MM	$2 MM
2014	$8 MM	$2 MM
2012	$8 MM	$2 MM
2011	$10 MM	$2 MM
2010	$9 MM	$2 MM
2009	$15 MM	$1 MM
2008	$13 MM	$2 MM
2007	$11 MM	$1 MM
2006	$9 MM	$1 MM
2005	$8 MM	$1 MM
2004	$6 MM	$1 MM
2003	$4 MM	$1 MM
2002	$12 MM	$1 MM
2001	$10 MM	$1 MM
2000	$5 MM	$1 MM
1999	$4 MM	$1 MM
1998	$5 MM	$1 MM
1997	$3 MM	$1 MM
1996	$2 MM	$1 MM
1995	$2 MM	$1 MM
1992	$2 MM	$1 MM
1990	$2 MM	0

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Spending

$9 MM

$2,389 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	$9 MM	$2 MM
2022	$9 MM	$2 MM
2021	$10 MM	$2 MM
2020	$10 MM	$2 MM
2019	$8 MM	$2 MM
2018	$8 MM	$2 MM
2017	$9 MM	$2 MM
2016	$9 MM	$2 MM
2015	$7 MM	$2 MM
2014	$9 MM	$2 MM
2012	$15 MM	$2 MM
2011	$8 MM	$2 MM
2010	$7 MM	$2 MM
2009	$6 MM	$1 MM
2008	$6 MM	$1 MM
2007	$6 MM	$1 MM
2006	$5 MM	$1 MM
2005	$5 MM	$1 MM
2004	$5 MM	$1 MM
2003	$5 MM	$1 MM
2002	$6 MM	$1 MM
2001	$6 MM	$1 MM
2000	$4 MM	$1 MM
1999	$4 MM	$1 MM
1998	$5 MM	$1 MM
1997	$2 MM	$1 MM
1996	$2 MM	$1 MM
1995	$2 MM	$1 MM
1992	$2 MM	$1 MM
1990	$2 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,711

$16,573

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	$23,366	$19,361
2022	$19,417	$18,842
2021	$15,655	$18,438
2020	$16,967	$17,118
2019	$19,336	$16,964
2018	$15,009	$17,300
2017	$14,076	$17,087
2016	$14,882	$16,286
2015	$19,594	$15,305
2014	$18,565	$16,457
2012	$17,464	$16,184
2011	$24,992	$15,398
2010	$26,072	$15,305
2009	$39,221	$13,611
2008	$33,952	$14,981
2007	$29,080	$13,019
2006	$24,454	$12,206
2005	$19,370	$11,851
2004	$15,460	$11,519
2003	$8,646	$10,500
2002	$25,272	$10,028
2001	$21,038	$9,685
2000	$9,955	$9,308
1999	$6,864	$8,330
1998	$8,674	$8,573
1997	$12,050	$7,655
1995	$10,104	$7,082
1992	$11,967	$7,082
1990	$10,329	$6,000

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Spending / Student

$20,054

$16,214

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Baker K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	$20,632	$18,370
2022	$18,408	$18,246
2021	$21,310	$17,330
2020	$22,162	$16,545
2019	$18,966	$16,216
2018	$18,128	$17,245
2017	$19,351	$16,779
2016	$19,956	$16,362
2015	$14,060	$14,876
2014	$19,845	$16,381
2012	$34,304	$15,796
2011	$19,545	$15,854
2010	$18,708	$14,876
2009	$16,167	$13,259
2008	$15,701	$13,942
2007	$15,516	$12,364
2006	$13,634	$11,636
2005	$13,679	$11,089
2004	$11,455	$10,717
2003	$11,508	$10,434
2002	$12,244	$9,725
2001	$12,643	$9,463
2000	$8,637	$9,009
1999	$7,824	$8,277
1998	$7,686	$8,100
1997	$9,473	$7,814
1995	$9,945	$7,055
1992	$11,336	$6,494
1990	$10,299	$6,463

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Best Baker K-12 Schools Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Baker High School

(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
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Bottom 50%

1015 South 3rd West
Baker, MT 59313
(406) 778-3329

Gr: 9-12 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 464 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: ≥90% (Top 50% in MT)
: Top 50%
: 36% (Top 30%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education