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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 280219000370

BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

300 EAST SANTA CLAIR STREET, JACKSON, MS 39212 · (601)371-4327 · Hinds County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 439 · STATE 527
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 11.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 80%
Community
0
0 members
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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
211
-80 (-27%) vs 2017
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 326
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 17.2:1
% White
2%
was 3%
% Hispanic
0%
was 1%
% Black
95%
was 95%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-2321117.811.9:1100% (211)
2020-212121415.1:1100% (212)
2017-182911717.2:1100% (291)
2015-163342016.7:1100% (334)
2010-113511621.9:198% (345)
2000-012561616.0:181% (207)
1990-913261325.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Mississippi, located in JACKSON.

JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT has a total of 45 schools and 19,765 students, BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.

At BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student-to-teacher ratio is 11.9:1. The ratio is within a point of the 11.8:1 average for combined schools in Mississippi.

The school is in Hinds County, where the median household earns about $49,402 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 17%. Across Hinds County, 84 public schools serve about 32,870 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, WHITTEN MIDDLE SCHOOL, is about 0.6 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

For locale, NCES codes BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as City: Mid-size.

Federal enrollment counts fell from 291 (2017-18) to 211 (2022-23). There were fewer students per teacher in 2022-23 (11.9:1) than in 2017-18 (17.2:1).

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Hinds County at a glance

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Population
218,533
Census ACS
Median income
$49,402
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
84
32,870 students

Quick facts

School name
BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
300 EAST SANTA CLAIR STREET, JACKSON, MS 39212
Phone
(601)371-4327
County
Hinds County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
280219000370
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What age range does BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade M through grade M.
How many students per teacher at BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What district is BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
What county does BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves Hinds County in MS.
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