Baker Valley Unified operates 3 public schools serving 124 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 125 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in San Bernardino County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $28,030 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 64.8% local, 23.1% state, and 12.2% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $127,612 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts.
and 23.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 83.4% Hispanic or Latino, 16.6% White across the district's schools.
Baker Elementary accounts for 47.2% of all Baker Valley Unified student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Baker Valley Unified-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Baker Valley Unified chronic absenteeism rate is 23.4% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Baker Valley Unified is typically wider than the Baker Valley Unified-aggregate figure suggests.
Baker Valley Unified has 3 schools, including 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Total enrollment is 124 students.
How much does Baker Valley Unified spend per student?
Baker Valley Unified spends $28,030 per student.
What is the average teacher salary in Baker Valley Unified?
The average teacher salary in Baker Valley Unified is $127,612 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Baker Valley Unified?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in San Bernardino County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Baker Valley Unified?
Baker Valley Unified students are 83.4% Hispanic or Latino, 16.6% White, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.