Serving 1,425 students in grades 9-12, Baker County Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,425 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Graduation Rate: 81% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Baker County Senior High School's student population of 1,425 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,425 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Baker County Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Baker County Senior High School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2532 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
3%
37%
Black
13%
21%
White
79%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
81%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Baker County Senior High School's ranking?
Baker County Senior High School is ranked #2532 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Baker County Senior High School often compared to?
Baker County Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Baker County Middle School, Bradford High School, Union County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Baker County Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Baker County Senior High School is 81%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Baker County Senior High School?
1,425 students attend Baker County Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Baker County Senior High School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Baker County Senior High School?
Baker County Senior High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Baker County Senior High School offer ?
Baker County Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Baker County Senior High School part of?
Baker County Senior High School is part of Baker School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
THANKSGIVING BREAK
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
SPRING BREAK
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
May 28, 2025 (Wednesday)
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