📍 260 Ga Highway 37 SW, Newton, Baker County, 39870
Baker County K12 School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Newton, Baker County. The school has 292 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Baker County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 75%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Baker County K12 School enrolls 292 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Black or African American, 24% White and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 171 | 59% |
| White | 70 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
292 of the school's 292 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 292 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Baker County K12 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 GA-20, state senate district 12, state house district 154.
Baker County K12 School is one of 2 schools in Baker County, based in Newton, Georgia. The district serves 287 students district-wide and employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 292 students, Baker County K12 School is larger than the district average of about 144 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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