- Enrollment
- 6
- Students per teacher
- 6:1
- Resource Index
- 76/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Newton, GA
Baker County K12 School
Federal NCES profile for Baker County K12 School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130018001867
👥 S:T ratio 88
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Baker County K12 School earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Georgia.
- 67
- Resource Index · Higher
- 3.1:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 77
- students enrolled
Baker County K12 School has class sizes smaller than 99% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Baker County K12 School held near 293 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 26.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 130018001867 · Newton, GA Other · SMALL · TRAD
77 enr · 3.1:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 67
Nearest enrollment peer: Baker County Learning Academy (6 students)
Baker County K12 School held near 293 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 26.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
How Baker County K12 School compares
Baker County K12 School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 3.1:1 | ▼ 78% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 65% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 77 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
3.1:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
77
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 65% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
3.1:1
students per teacher
- 78% below state mean
Top 1% in Georgia - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$19,813
per pupil, district-wide
- above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 77 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
75
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 97.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 118.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 59.7%
White 15.6%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Two or More 6.5%
Asian 3.9%
Largest group: African American at 59.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.3, Baker County K12 School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
District finance for Baker County reports $19,813 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Baker County K12 School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Learning Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Baker County K12 School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Newton
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~77 students)
Frequently asked questions about Baker County K12 School
How many students attend Baker County K12 School?
Baker County K12 School has 77 students enrolled. It is a public school in Newton, GA. CCD year-over-year: 292 (2022-23) → 293 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baker County K12 School?
The student-teacher ratio at Baker County K12 School is 3.1:1, which is 78% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 80% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Baker County K12 School?
100.0% of students at Baker County K12 School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Baker County K12 School?
The largest demographic group at Baker County K12 School is African American at 59.7% of enrollment, in Newton, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Baker County K12 School?
Baker County K12 School has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Baker County?
Besides Baker County K12 School, Baker County also operates Baker County Learning Academy (6 students). See the Baker County district page for the complete list.