For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 129 students in Baker, CA.
The top ranked public schools in Baker, CA are Baker High School, Baker Junior High School and Baker Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baker, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Baker have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Baker, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Baker High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
72100 School House Ln.
Baker, CA 92309
(760) 733-4567
Baker, CA 92309
(760) 733-4567
Gr: 9-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Baker Junior High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
72100 School House Ln.
Baker, CA 92309
(760) 733-4567
Baker, CA 92309
(760) 733-4567
Gr: 6-8 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #33.
Baker Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
72100 School House Ln.
Baker, CA 92309
(760) 733-4567
Baker, CA 92309
(760) 733-4567
Gr: K-5 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Baker, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Baker Valley Community Day (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
72100 Schhouse Lane
Baker, CA 92309
(760) 733-4567
Baker, CA 92309
(760) 733-4567
Gr: 3-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Baker, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Baker, CA include Baker High School, Baker Junior High School and Baker Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Baker?
3 public schools are located in Baker.
What is the racial composition of students in Baker?
Baker public schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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