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Baker SD 5J

Oregon · Public School District
11
Schools
4,453
Students
$13,984
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
25.4%
Free Lunch Rate
-27pp vs nat'l
66.9%
Graduation Rate
-19.6pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Baker SD 5J is a public school district in Oregon serving 4,453 students across 11 schools. It includes 5 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high schools, among them 2 charter schools. Its graduation rate of 66.9% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $13,984 is near the national average for a US public school district. 25% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 50/100.

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All Schools (11)
Elementary Schools5 schools
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Baker Middle School07–08241
South Baker Intermediate School04–06275
High Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Baker Early CollegeCharter09–12427
Baker High School09–12503
Eagle Cap Innovative Jr/Sr High School07–1271
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Baker Web AcademyCharterKG–122,377
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$13,984Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
72%
19%
State
72.0%
Local (property tax)
19.4%
Federal
8.7%

State funding accounts for 72% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
11
Schools
4,453
Students
25%
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate66.9%
Opportunity Score50/100
Strengths & Considerations
Below-average graduation rate
At 66.9%, graduation is 19.6 points below the national average of 86.5%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Baker SD 5J?
Baker SD 5J has 11 public schools, serving a total of 4,453 students.
What is the graduation rate for Baker SD 5J?
The graduation rate is 66.9%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Baker SD 5J spend per student?
Baker SD 5J spends $13,984 per pupil — 3% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Baker SD 5J?
25% of students in Baker SD 5J qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Baker SD 5J?
Yes — 2 of the 11 schools in Baker SD 5J are charter schools.
What grade levels does Baker SD 5J serve?
Baker SD 5J serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Baker SD 5J?
The median opportunity score across schools in Baker SD 5J is 50/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.