Baker High School vs. Mary G Montgomery High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Baker High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 2,504 students in grades 9-12, Baker High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 1,996 students in grades 9-12, Mary G Montgomery High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,504 students
1,996 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
131 teachers
96 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#660 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#944 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
18%
Graduation Rate
93%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
34
Grade 9 Students
660
609
Grade 10 Students
687
468
Grade 11 Students
573
455
Grade 12 Students
584
430
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
32%
24%
% White
51%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%