For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 652 students in Baker, WV.
The top ranked public schools in Baker, WV are East Hardy High School and East Hardy Early/middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baker, WV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the West Virginia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Baker have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of West Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public school average of 11% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Baker, WV (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Hardy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
259 Cougar Drive
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5948
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5948
Grades: 7-12
| 313 students
Rank: #22.
East Hardy Early/middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
238 Cougar Drive
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5970
Baker, WV 26801
(304) 897-5970
Grades: PK-6
| 339 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Baker, WV?
The top ranked public schools in Baker, WV include East Hardy High School and East Hardy Early/middle School.
How many public schools are located in Baker?
2 public schools are located in Baker.
What is the racial composition of students in Baker?
Baker public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the West Virginia public schools average of 11% (majority Black).
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