R.e. Baker Elementary School
Tel:
(479)254-5720
- R.e. Baker Elementary School serves 571 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 73% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 62% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
School Overview
- R.e. Baker Elementary School's student population of 571 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 571 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- R.e. Baker Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of R.e. Baker Elementary School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #19 out of 999 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 47% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 53% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 11% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 13% |
| Black | 2% | 21% |
| White | 62% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.33 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 26% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bentonville School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to R.e. Baker Elementary School is Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lincoln Junior High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Old High Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bentonville Old High Middle School Grades: 5-6 | 622 students
0.1 miles
406 Nw Second St
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479)254-5450 0.1 5-6 622 - Bentonville Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 536 students
0.5 miles
810 Bella Vista Rd
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479)254-5860 0.5 K-4 536 - Bentonville Sugar Creek Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 498 students
0.7 miles
1102 Bella Vista Rd
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479)254-5790 0.7 K-4 498 - Bentonville Lincoln Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 872 students
1.0 miles
1206 Leopard Ln
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479)254-5250 1.0 7-8 872 - Bentonville Washington Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 752 students
1.1 miles
1501 Ne Wildcat Way
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479)254-5345 1.1 7-8 752
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
Being a teacher has never been easy but changes in federal funding and legislation have made it harder than ever for public school teachers. Keep reading to learn more.
Being a parent is never easy, but some children are more challenging than others. If you're concerned that your child's behavioral issues might be more than just temporary, consider whether an alternative school might be the next move.
All students deserve to have an equal chance at academic success but not every student learns in the same way. Alternative schools provide students with unique challenges or abilities an opportunity to succeed in a different educational setting. Keep reading to learn more about alternative schools and their impact on college admissions.
