Baker School District

270 South Blvd E
Macclenny, FL 32063-2538
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,427 students in Baker School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Baker School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Baker School District have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Baker County Senior High School, with 81% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,327 Schools
# Students
5,003 Students
1,003,792 Students
# Teachers
274 Teachers
46,906 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Baker School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#39 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Baker  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Baker  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Baker  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Baker  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Baker  School District and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.70
# American Indian Students
12 Students
2,766 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
36 Students
29,150 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
144 Students
355,449 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
35%
# Black Students
632 Students
212,690 Students
% Black Students
13%
21%
# White Students
3,960 Students
365,498 Students
% White Students
79%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,808 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
215 Students
36,431 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
187
2,539
# Students in K Grade:
405
5,922
# Students in 1st Grade:
384
6,051
# Students in 2nd Grade:
391
6,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
385
6,856
# Students in 4th Grade:
342
6,117
# Students in 5th Grade:
382
6,695
# Students in 6th Grade:
376
19,863
# Students in 7th Grade:
340
23,748
# Students in 8th Grade:
385
26,255
# Students in 9th Grade:
376
238,220
# Students in 10th Grade:
393
230,714
# Students in 11th Grade:
331
218,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
326
205,680
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,522 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,950 is less than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Baker  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$50 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart displays total spending of Baker  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,522
$11,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Baker  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,950
$11,627
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Baker  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Baker School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baker County Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Wildcat Dr
Glen Saint Mary, FL 32040
(904) 259-6286
Grades: 9-12
| 1,425 students
Rank: n/an/a
Baker County Virtual Franchise
Magnet School
270 S Blvd E
Macclenny, FL 32063
(904) 259-0429
Grades: 3-12
| 2 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,003 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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