Baker
School Overview
Baker is a public school located in Tacoma, Washington. It is a school in Tacoma Public Schools district.
According to the Washington state assessment result, 29% of students are proficient in Math learning and 45% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 740 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 42 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 740 students are attending Baker. By gender, there are 374 and 366 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Baker offers the gifted and talented program. Total 46 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Asian | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| White | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Total | 46 | 21 | 25 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 42 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Baker and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. 95.2% of teachers are certified. 83.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 42 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 40 | 95.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 4.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 14.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.4% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 370 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 88,053 Households |
| Population | 217,292 |
| Male | 110,965 |
| Female | 112,731 |
| Child Population | 59,861 |
| Total Housing Units | 94,844 Units |
| Average House Value | $285,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,182 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.10% |
| Average Household Income | $63,620 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.03% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Tacoma School District
In Tacoma School District, 67 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in TACOMA, Washington
21 private schools are serving students in TACOMA, Washington. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.