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John Baker Elementary

Elementary School · ALBUQUERQUE

12015-B TIVOLI ST NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111

Enrollment

427

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Mexico schools

#573 of 864

In Albuquerque

#107 of 190

public schools

In district

#92 of 169

ALBUQUERQUE

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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John Baker Elementary

5.5/10

Elementary School in Albuquerque · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.2/10

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About John Baker Elementary

John Baker Elementary is a public elementary school in Albuquerque, NM, part of ALBUQUERQUE. John Baker Elementary serves approximately 427 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. John Baker Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #573 of 864 schools in NM.

Structured state assessment records for John Baker Elementary show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • NM avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,108
Chronic Absenteeism28.1%

John Baker Elementary — Students at John Baker Elementary score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NM EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 53.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 23 test records from NM state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
51%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
44%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
42%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.

How John Baker Elementary Compares

See how John Baker Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
34th percentile in NM
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

12015-B TIVOLI ST NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering John Baker Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ONATE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GEORGIA O'KEEFFE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, S. Y. JACKSON ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
HOOVER MIDDLE Albuquerque 0.1 mi 6.2
ELDORADO HIGH Albuquerque 0.6 mi 7.7
SANDIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ALBUQUERQUE Albuquerque 0.6 mi
S. Y. JACKSON ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.9 mi 7.9
MATHESON PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.1 mi 3.8
ONATE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.2 mi 8.4
EASTERN HILLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albuquerque 1.1 mi 6.4
SUNSET MESA SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.2 mi 5.7
SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY LEARNING CENTER Albuquerque 1.2 mi 4.3
SOUTHWEST SECONDARY LEARNING CENTER Albuquerque 1.2 mi 5.1
MITCHELL ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.3 mi 5.3
COLLET PARK ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.5 mi 4.5
EISENHOWER MIDDLE Albuquerque 1.7 mi 8.2
GEORGIA O'KEEFFE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.8 mi 8.3
MOUNTAIN VIEW MONTESSORI Albuquerque 1.6 mi
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Albuquerque 1.9 mi 6.8
CHELWOOD ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 2.0 mi 4.6
PUBLIC ACADEMY FOR PERFORMING ARTS Albuquerque 2.0 mi 8.1
JACKSON MIDDLE Albuquerque 2.0 mi 6.2
SOMBRA DEL MONTE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 2.1 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 87111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,511

Median Home Value

$349,200

Median Rent

$1,310/mo

Population

57,219

College Educated

56.1%

Homeownership

61.8%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

43.8

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BERRENDO ELEMENTARY Roswell, NM 5.5
DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY Gallup, NM 5.5
EUTIMIO SALAZAR ELEMENTARY Espanola, NM 5.5
HELEN CORDERO PRIMARY Albuquerque, NM 5.5
KIT CARSON ELEMENTARY Albuquerque, NM 5.5
MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Albuquerque, NM 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about John Baker Elementary

What grades does John Baker Elementary serve?

John Baker Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend John Baker Elementary?

John Baker Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John Baker Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at John Baker Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does John Baker Elementary rank in NM?

John Baker Elementary ranks #573 of 864 schools in NM.

What is John Baker Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

John Baker Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at John Baker Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, John Baker Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is John Baker Elementary a charter school?

No, John Baker Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is John Baker Elementary a Title I school?

No, John Baker Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Baker Elementary?

58.1% of students at John Baker Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bernalillo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.1%

District

ALBUQUERQUE
District Enrollment
76,756
Schools in District
174
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,108
District Rank
#92 of 169

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