Enrollment
96
High
DISTRICT 91 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TUXEDO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362919003930
GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL
1 TORNADO DR, TUXEDO PARK, NY 10987 · (845) 351-4786 · Orange County
GRADES 06–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL96 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 54% of New York public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Student : Teacher
4.4:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 5.4:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
40 students
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 24 | 25% |
| Grade 7 | 5 | 5% |
| Grade 8 | 14 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 14 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 8 | 8% |
| Grade 11 | 20 | 21% |
| Grade 12 | 11 | 11% |
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Based on grade levels within TUXEDO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
62.2%
NY avg 58.3% . -37.8pp since 2023
Math
86.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 86 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 38 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.2% | 86.0% |
| 2023-24 | 100.0% | 83.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL
GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (64.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL this school | 96 | 41.7% | 64.0% |
| WEBUTUCK HIGH SCHOOL AMENIA | 194 | 47.9% | 41.3% |
| URBAN ACADEMY LABORATORY HIGH SCHOOL NEW YORK | 128 | 56.3% | 91.5% |
| CLYDE-SAVANNAH HIGH SCHOOL CLYDE | 146 | 47.3% | 42.5% |
| ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ELBA | 185 | 41.6% | 61.2% |
| LIVINGSTON MANOR HIGH SCHOOL LIVINGSTON MANOR | 181 | 43.6% | 60.1% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 96 | #1,178 of 1,216 | #15 of 17 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
96
-28 (-23%) vs 2020
-66% since 1990-91, when it was 283
Student : Teacher
4.4:1
was 6.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 96 | 21.7 | 4.4:1 | 42% (40) |
| 2023-24 | 95 | 19.7 | 4.8:1 | 39% (37) |
| 2022-23 | 104 | 20.7 | 5.0:1 | 31% (32) |
| 2020-21 | 124 | 19 | 6.5:1 | 24% (30) |
| 2017-18 | 105 | 13.2 | 8.0:1 | 12% (13) |
| 2015-16 | 116 | 13 | 8.9:1 | 17% (20) |
| 2010-11 | 398 | 25 | 15.9:1 | 17% (69) |
| 2000-01 | 394 | 31 | 12.7:1 | 5% (18) |
| 1990-91 | 283 | 22 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL.
About GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL
In TUXEDO PARK, New York, part of Orange County, GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL is a high school. The school runs grades 6 through 12 and enrolls 96 students. High schools in New York have about 668 students on average; enrollment here is 86% lower.
TUXEDO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT oversees GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL and 1 other school, with 182 students in total.
The biggest share of students at GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL, 50%, is White. Beyond that, enrollment is 31% Hispanic, 16% Black, and 3% Asian. In Orange County overall, about 62% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL scores 63%.
GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL has a student-to-teacher ratio of 4.4:1, with 21.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, high schools in New York average 11.0:1. The school has 42% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Orange County is close, at 44%.
GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 54% of New York public high schools.
Test results at GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL are 4.3 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (64.0% actual, 59.7% predicted).
In the wider Orange County area, median household income comes to about $97,178, roughly 33% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Orange County counts 82 public schools with about 57,122 students.
GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL's nearest public school is GEORGE GRANT MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (less than a tenth of a mile). There are 2 more public schools inside five miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL is 2nd on average proficiency.
The school's locale code, Rural: Fringe, means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment decreased by 23% across 4 years, from 124 in 2020-21 to 96 in 2024-25. The number of students per teacher dropped from 6.5 to 4.4 over 4 years.
The GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
406,616
Census ACS
Median income
$97,178
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
82
57,122 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in TUXEDO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- GEORGE GRANT MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 86 students
Other schools in TUXEDO PARK
- GEORGE GRANT MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 86 students
Nearby schools
- GEORGE GRANT MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.1 mi · 86
- SLOATSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 322
- VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL5.1 mi · 325
- SUFFERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL5.4 mi · 1,450
- SUFFERN MIDDLE SCHOOL5.6 mi · 880
- MONTEBELLO ROAD SCHOOL5.6 mi · 343
Frequently asked questions
About GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL?
GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 96 students in grades 06-12.
Is GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many students per teacher at GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 4.4:1 students per teacher at GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL?
GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 50% White, 31% Hispanic, 16% Black, 3% Asian.
Is GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by TUXEDO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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