Baker
- State
- Washington
- County
- Pierce County
- City
- Tacoma
- Postal Code
- 98408
- Location
- 8001 South J Street
- Phone
- 253-571-5000
Baker is a public school located in a mid-size suburb setting in Pierce County County, Tacoma, Washington. The Baker serves grades 6 to 8 and has a population of 181 students.
Baker Overview
The Baker is ranked 293 out of 453 public schools in Washington. The Baker’s reading proficiency ranks 343, while math proficiency ranks 438. 24% of the students achieve proficiency in math which is lower than the Washington State’s 44%. Additionally, 41% of the students achieve proficiency in reading against the Washington State’s average of 60%.
Baker records average academic progress with low test scores compared to similar students in Washington. However, the progress shows that even though the starting point is below average, the Baker’s students strive to keep up with their peers in the Washington State.
The Baker has an enrollment of 50% male and 50% female. The diversity score stands at 45% compared to Washington’s 55%. Student minority enrollment stands at 55% compared to the Washington State’s 44%. In addition, 69% of the students come from economically challenged families. They depend on the free or reduced lunch program.
Baker has a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, compared to the State’s 18:1. All 13 teachers are certified, have more than three years of experience. Baker also works on a full-time basis. The Baker has no full-time counsellor.
Contact Details
For more details, you can visit the Baker at 8001 South J Street, Tacoma, Washington, 98408 or call 253-571-5000. You can also visit Baker’s website for more information.
Directions
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