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#1208 of 1,226 schools in OR
Brooklyn Primary School
Elementary School · Baker Sd 5j · Baker City, OR
A Baker Sd 5j elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1350 Washington St, Baker City, OR 97814
- Math 21% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 20% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Brooklyn Primary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 55 points since 2020, to 20% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
69.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Brooklyn Primary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 70Very Walkable
- Bike 66Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated994/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$59,736
Median home value
$254,400
Median rent
$825/mo
College educated
29.2%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty rate
12.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97814; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–8 | 0.6 mi | 28 | Compare → |
| Baker Web AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.2 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 2,676 | Compare → |
| Baker Adventist Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–10 | 1.9 mi | 18 | Compare → |
| Haines Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–6 | Not available | 150 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Baker Sd 5j
- Schools in district
- 12
- Rank in district
- #9 of 9
- District spending per student
- $8,081NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Brooklyn Primary School is listed in Baker SD 5J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Brooklyn Primary School
Brooklyn Primary School is a public elementary school in Baker City, OR, part of Baker Sd 5j, serving approximately 260 students in grades 1st-3rd with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,208 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Brooklyn Primary School
What grades does Brooklyn Primary School serve?
Brooklyn Primary School serves students in grades 1st through 3rd.
How many students attend Brooklyn Primary School?
Brooklyn Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 260 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Primary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brooklyn Primary School rank in OR?
Brooklyn Primary School ranks #1,208 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Brooklyn Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brooklyn Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 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 Brooklyn Primary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brooklyn Primary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Brooklyn Primary School a charter school?
No, Brooklyn Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brooklyn Primary School a Title I school?
No, Brooklyn Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brooklyn Primary School?
69.2% of students at Brooklyn Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 1st – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 260
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Baker County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.0%
- Phone
- (541) 524-2450
- Area population (ZIP 97814)
- 12,829
- Area average commute
- 16.4 min
- Area median age
- 46.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97814; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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