📍 8001 So J Street, Tacoma, Pierce County, 98408
Baker Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Tacoma, Pierce County. The school has 694 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tacoma School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 36.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Baker Middle School enrolls 694 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 36.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 28% Hispanic or Latino, 18% White and 17% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 195 | 28% |
| White | 127 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 117 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 111 | 16% |
| Asian | 93 | 13% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 38 | 5.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
516 of the school's 694 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 413 qualify for free lunch and 103 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 Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 WA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 29.
Baker Middle School is one of 69 schools in Tacoma School District, based in TACOMA, Washington. The district serves 28,847 students district-wide and employs 1,634 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 694 students, Baker Middle School is larger than the district average of about 418 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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