Baker School vs Silver Sands-Excep. Children

How do these schools compare?

Metric Baker School Silver Sands-Excep. Children
Location Baker, FL Fort Walton Beach, FL
School Type regular special-ed
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 1,434 93
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.5:1 4.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 49.9% 61.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Baker School Silver Sands-Excep. Children
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,590 $10,590
District Okaloosa Okaloosa

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Baker School Silver Sands-Excep. Children
White 89.3% 47.3%
African American 2.2% 20.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2% 19.4%
Asian 0.2% 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 1.1%
Multiracial 4.8% 8.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Baker School Silver Sands-Excep. Children
AP Courses Offered 4 -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 478:1 93:1
Chronic Absenteeism 32.7% 50.5%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 284 1
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.