Baker School District
School District · Macclenny, Florida
Avg Rating
6.5
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,376
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Avg Rating
6.5
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,376
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Evaluating Baker?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Baker as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Macclenny Elementary School
Macclenny · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Baker County Senior High School
Glen St. Mary · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Westside Elementary School
Glen St. Mary · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Florida rank
#31 of 71
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Florida avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,376
$385 vs Florida median
District size
4,929 students
Smaller than Florida median
The short answer
Baker ranks #31 of 71 Florida districts by overall school rating. Baker's schools with real test data average 6.5/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Macclenny Elementary School (8.8/10), Baker County Senior High School (6.0/10), and Westside Elementary School (5.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Baker
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macclenny Elementary School | 8.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Baker County Senior High School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Westside Elementary School | 5.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Baker County Middle School | 5.3 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Baker
Baker is a Macclenny, Florida school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 4,929 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. The district invests $11,376 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.5/10, Baker demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Macclenny Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.8/10.
In standardized testing, Baker students show an average math proficiency of 64.5% and ELA proficiency of 59.5%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Baker, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Baker with test data.
Schools in Baker
5 schools Elementary Schools 3
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Florida
- City
- Macclenny
- Total Enrollment
- 4,929
- Teachers (FTE)
- 291
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Baker?
Baker has 5 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Baker?
The average composite rating for Baker is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Baker?
Baker spends $11,376 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Baker?
The average student-teacher ratio in Baker is 16.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Baker?
Macclenny Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Baker with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What are the test scores in Baker?
Across schools in Baker with test data, the average math proficiency is 64.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 59.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Baker compare to other districts in Florida?
Baker has an average school rating of 6.5/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Florida by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.5/10
- Math Proficiency
- 64.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 59.5%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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