📍 1369 14th St, Baker, Okaloosa County, 32531
Baker School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Baker, Okaloosa County. The school has 1,484 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michael Martello. It is part of the Okaloosa school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 87 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 5 AP courses, a gifted and talented program.
Baker School enrolls 1,484 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 87 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 4.4% Two or more races and 2.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,345 | 91% |
| Two or more races | 65 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
787 of the school's 1,484 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 740 qualify for free lunch and 47 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Baker School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-10, state senate district 2, state house district 3.
Baker School is one of 52 schools in OKALOOSA, based in FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida. The district serves 32,047 students district-wide and employs 1,685 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,484 students, Baker School is larger than the district average of about 616 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant