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What's the most underrated thing about Baker Early College that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
534
High
DISTRICT 363 · STATE 630
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BAKER SD 5J·NCES 410171001783
Baker Early College
3000 Broadway St, Baker City, OR 97814 · (541) 524-2300 · Baker County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL534 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 99% of Oregon public high schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·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 Oregon public high schools
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.1:1 · STATE 19.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 76%
Community
1
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 9 | 58 | 11% |
| Grade 10 | 127 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 182 | 34% |
| Grade 12 | 167 | 31% |
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 59% · 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
Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
84.4%
OR avg 43.0% . -7.9pp since 2023
Math
60.9%
OR avg 31.8% . -2.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
OSAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 84.4% | 60.9% |
| 2023-24 | 92.3% | 63.2% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: OSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Baker Early College ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.9% | #2 of 194 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 84.4% | #2 of 201 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 534 | #108 of 257 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.9% | #161 of 171 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +91.4% | #2 of 67 |
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
534
+205 (+62%) vs 2020
+3238% since 2010-11, when it was 16
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 | 534 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 512 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 427 | 0.5 | 854.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 329 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 279 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 186 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 16 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Baker Early College.
About Baker Early College
Baker Early College is a small high school in Baker City, Oregon, administered by Baker SD 5J. The school has 534 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12.
Baker SD 5J enrolls 5,201 students in 11 schools, including Baker Early College.
A large majority of enrollment at Baker Early College is White, at 80%. It is also 9% multiracial and 7% Hispanic. Baker County's residents are about 89% White, 9 points above the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Baker Early College scores 32%.
Baker Early College holds an A+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 99% of Oregon public high schools.
Looking at the county, Baker County, median household income comes to about $60,936, roughly 26% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Baker County has 15 public schools with about 5,551 students, including Baker Early College.
Baker Web Academy, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
NCES describes the area around Baker Early College as Town: Remote, meaning in a town far from an urbanized area. Baker Early College is one of the charter schools in Oregon.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, reported enrollment went from 329 to 534. Such a large difference may reflect a change in the grades served.
Use the discussion section to ask about special education services, counseling, and support programs at Baker Early College. You can also rate the school on this page.
Baker County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
16,840
Census ACS
Median income
$60,936
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
5,551 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Baker SD 5J
- Baker Web AcademyCombined · 3,066 students
- Baker High SchoolHigh · 478 students
- South Baker Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 268 students
- Brooklyn Primary SchoolElementary · 249 students
- Baker Middle SchoolMiddle · 226 students
- Haines Elementary SchoolElementary · 140 students
Other schools in Baker City
- Baker Web AcademyCombined · 3,066 students
- Baker High SchoolHigh · 478 students
- South Baker Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 268 students
- Brooklyn Primary SchoolElementary · 249 students
- Baker Middle SchoolMiddle · 226 students
- Haines Elementary SchoolElementary · 140 students
Nearby schools
- Baker Web Academy0.0 mi · 3,066
- Baker Middle School0.4 mi · 226
- Baker Virtual Academy0.5 mi · 40
- Eagle Cap Innovative Jr/Sr High School0.5 mi · 77
- Baker Early Learning Center0.5 mi · 97
- Baker High School0.7 mi · 478
Frequently asked questions
About Baker Early CollegeWhat is the total enrollment at Baker Early College?
Baker Early College enrolls approximately 534 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Baker Early College serve?
Baker Early College serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Baker Early College have?
Baker Early College employs 0 FTE teachers.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Baker Early College?
At Baker Early College, the student body is approximately 80% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Baker Early College in?
Baker Early College is part of Baker SD 5J.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.