Baker Elementary

Baker Elementary operates as a minimally staffed primary school in Baker, Nevada, operated by White Pine County School District. Current enrollment sits at 12 students spanning grades 3 through 6. That puts it 98% smaller than the typical public school in Nevada, which averages around 480 students.

Across the 9 schools in White Pine County School District (1,256 students total), Baker Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Baker Elementary lists that the largest single group is White at 50%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest reads as 50% Hispanic. By comparison, White Pine County as a whole is about 75% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Baker Elementary logs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.1:1 average.

Across the wider county, White Pine County reports that median household income runs about $72,865, about 12% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Baker Elementary is one of 12 public schools in White Pine County (combined enrollment of about 1,422 students).

Garrison School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 7.1 miles from this campus.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Baker Elementary's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 12 (now 12). The White share of enrollment contracted from 67% to 50% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 12.0:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 in 2025.

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