Baker Hill School (Closed 2005)

Baker Hill School serves 189 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
189 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Baker Hill School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Baker Hill School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
5%
11%
Black
53%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Baker Hill School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
41%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Baker Hill School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Baker Hill School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alabama.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Baker Hill School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Baker Hill School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Baker Hill School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Baker Hill School?
189 students attend Baker Hill School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Baker Hill School students are Black, 41% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Baker Hill School?
Baker Hill School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Baker Hill School offer ?
Baker Hill School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Baker Hill School part of?
Baker Hill School is part of Barbour County School District.

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