City Of Baker School District

14750 Plank Road
Baker, LA 70714-4404
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 372 students in City Of Baker School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Louisiana.
Public High School in City Of Baker School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Public High School in City Of Baker School District have a Graduation Rate of 67%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Baker High School, with 65-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
4 Schools
393 Schools
# Students
1,047 Students
262,892 Students
# Teachers
65 Teachers
17,469 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

City Of Baker School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 180 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 65-69% has increased from 60-64% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#166 out of 193 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of City Of Baker   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
8%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of City Of Baker   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
12%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of City Of Baker   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
5%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of City Of Baker   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of City Of Baker   School District and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,651 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
4,510 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
97 Students
25,539 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
10%
# Black Students
913 Students
104,082 Students
% Black Students
87%
40%
# White Students
30 Students
116,193 Students
% White Students
3%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
232 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
8,383 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
62
1,427
# Students in K Grade:
60
3,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
69
4,091
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
4,091
# Students in 3rd Grade:
65
4,012
# Students in 4th Grade:
94
4,151
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
4,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
6,406
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
9,309
# Students in 8th Grade:
68
10,100
# Students in 9th Grade:
111
60,633
# Students in 10th Grade:
100
54,673
# Students in 11th Grade:
81
49,698
# Students in 12th Grade:
80
46,126
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,312 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,930 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart displays total revenue of City Of Baker   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$18 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart displays total spending of City Of Baker   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,312
$15,176
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in City Of Baker   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,930
$14,514
This chart displays average spending per public school student in City Of Baker   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best City Of Baker School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baker High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3200 Groom Road
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 775-1259
Grades: 9-12
| 372 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,047 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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