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8 schools in Baker

Louisiana · Public K-12

Baker's public-school directory totals 8 schools, with student enrollment near 2,398 (6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Baker

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,293
-304 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
7
-1 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
2%
was 3%
% Hispanic
6%
was 2%
% Black
90%
was 95%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Advantage Charter AcademyElementaryKG-08743
Baker Heights Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05381
Baker High SchoolHigh09-12370
Baker Middle SchoolMiddle06-08155
GEO Prep BakerElementaryKG-03121
Impact Charter SchoolElementaryPK-08429
Park Ridge Academic Magnet SchoolElementaryKG-0894
White Hills Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05105

About Baker

Baker is a middle-population Louisiana city in terms of public-school footprint, with 8 schools and 2,398 students total.

In terms of grade levels, the city is made up of 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 300, meaningfully below the state mean of about 509.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 12%: 2,597 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,293 in SY 2024-25. Baker now counts 7 public schools, down from 8 in SY 2017-18. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment climbed from 2% to 6%.

On allk12, the community for Baker discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Baker, Louisiana?
There are 8 public K-12 schools in Baker, with a combined enrollment of about 2,398.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Baker?
Baker has 6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Baker?
Advantage Charter Academy is the largest public school in Baker by enrollment, with approximately 743 students.
What school districts serve Baker?
Baker is served by 5 public school districts, including Advantage Charter Academy, City of Baker School District, GEO Prep Baker, Impact Charter School, East Baton Rouge Parish.
What grade levels do public schools in Baker cover?
Public schools in Baker serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Baker?
3 of the 8 public schools in Baker are charter schools.