John T. Baker Middle School

25400 Oak Dr, Damascus, MD Phone School Home

Academic Summary

Public

School Type

872

Students

6-8

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

40%

Percent Proficient - Math

58%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Montgomery County Public Schools Living Summary view more

370,950

households

1,034,771

Total Population

$484,900

Average House Value

$1,768

Average Housing Rent

$108,820

Average Household Income

92.86%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

School Overview

John T. Baker Middle School is a public school located in Damascus, Maryland. It is a school in Montgomery County Public Schools district.

According to the Maryland state assessment result, 40% of students are proficient in Math learning and 58% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 872 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 59 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 872 students are attending John T. Baker Middle School. By gender, there are 414 and 458 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 25.1%	219	107	112
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%	2	0	2
Asian 6.2%	54	36	18
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	1	1	0
Black 12.2%	106	46	60
White 51.0%	445	202	243
Two or More Races 5.2%	45	22	23
Total	872	414	458

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	18	7	11
Asian	1	1	0
Black	1	0	1
Total	31	17	14

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	38	24	14
American Indian/Alaska Native	1	0	1
Asian	4	1	3
Black	34	19	15
White	94	57	37
Two or More Races	9	6	3
Total	180	107	73

Gifted/Talented Programs

John T. Baker Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 838 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	207	101	106
American Indian/Alaska Native	2	0	2
Asian	49	33	16
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
Black	96	41	55
White	439	197	242
Two or More Races	44	21	23
in LEP Program	10	4	6
IDEA program	109	63	46
Total	838	394	444

Teachers & Staffs

Total 59 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for John T. Baker Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 98.3% of teachers are certified. 98.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	59	Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified	58	98.3%
Teachers who are not certified	1	1.7%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	-	-
Teachers in their second year of teaching	1	1.7%
School counselors	4	Students per counselor: 218 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	2	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 370,950 households is located in Montgomery County Public Schools, MD area. The average home price is $484,900 and the average rent cost is $1,768. The unemployment rate is 4.50% and the average household income is $108,820.

You can view more living characteristics in Montgomery County Public Schools area at social and economic page.

	Value
Total Households	370,950 Households
Population	1,034,771
Male	504,128
Female	539,402
Child Population	326,821
Total Housing Units	389,202 Units
Average House Value	$484,900
Average Rent Cost	$1,768

Unemployment Rate	4.50%
Average Household Income	$108,820
Heath Insurance Coverage	92.86%
Internet Coverage	100.00%%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	6	7	8
All students 40%	40%	35-39%	40-44%	40-44%
American Indian/Alaska Native students a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 57%	55-59%	40-59%	40-59%	60-79%
Hispanic students 22%	20-24%	20-24%	25-29%	15-19%
Black students 22%	20-24%	11-19%	20-29%	20-29%
White students 51%	51%	50-54%	50-54%	50-54%
Two or More Races 35%	30-39%	≥50%	<50%	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	≤10%	11-19%	20-29%
Economically disadvantaged students 17%	15-19%	10-14%	20-24%	10-14%
Limited English proficient students 10%	≤10%	<50%	<50%	≤20%
Female students 38%	38%	35-39%	35-39%	35-39%
Male students 42%	42%	35-39%	40-44%	40-44%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Migrant students a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	6	7	8
All students 58%	58%	55-59%	60-64%	55-59%
American Indian/Alaska Native students a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 77%	75-79%	≥80%	60-79%	60-79%
Hispanic students 42%	40-44%	40-44%	45-49%	35-39%
Black students 42%	40-44%	30-39%	50-59%	40-49%
White students 67%	67%	60-64%	65-69%	65-69%
Two or More Races 75%	70-79%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	≤10%	11-19%	11-19%
Economically disadvantaged students 37%	35-39%	30-34%	40-44%	30-34%
Limited English proficient students 10%	≤10%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Female students 66%	66%	60-64%	65-69%	65-69%
Male students 50%	50%	45-49%	55-59%	45-49%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Migrant students a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%	n/a%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

Bullying

Total 18 harassment and bullying has been reported at John T. Baker Middle School. By gender, 12 male students and 6 students were reported. There are 4 gender-related, 12 race, color, or nation origin, and 2 disabilities basis bullying reported.

		Total	On the basis of
		Total	Gender-related	Race, color or national origin	Disability
Hispanic	Reported	3	0	3	0
Hispanic	Disciplined	1	1	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Reported	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Asian	Reported	2	0	2	0
Asian	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Reported	1	0	1	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Black	Reported	6	0	6	0
Black	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
White	Reported	6	4	0	2
White	Disciplined	3	2	0	1
Two or More Races	Reported	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Total	Reported	12	4	12	2
Total	Disciplined	4	3	0	1

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In Montgomery County Public Schools, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

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Damascus Elementary View

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13Students per teacher

Clearspring Elementary View

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15Students per teacher

John T. Baker Middle School View

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15Students per teacher

Damascus High School View

1,270Students

16Students per teacher

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