Enrollment
96
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Tuxedo Park, NY
George F Baker High School
Federal NCES profile for George F Baker High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362919003930
👥 S:T ratio 81
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
George F Baker High School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 4.8:1
- small classes for New York
- 26.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 96
- students enrolled
George F Baker High School has class sizes smaller than 98% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Tuxedo Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 362919003930 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
20.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
4.8:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-59% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
26.0%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-54% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How George F Baker High School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at George F Baker High School
George F Baker High School is a small combined-grade school in Tuxedo Park, New York, enrolling 96 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 4.8:1, George F Baker High School is leaner than roughly 98% of New York schools and 59% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 26.0% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of New York schools, with 96 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 93% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 23 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #9.
Its student body is led by White (50%) and Hispanic or Latino (31%) (diversity index 63/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 192 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
15.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Tuxedo Union Free School District spends $55,393 per pupil, 110% above the New York average, a better-resourced district than most.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Its district, Tuxedo Union Free School District, also runs George Grant Mason Elementary School (86 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How George F Baker High School compares
George F Baker High School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4.8:1 | ▼ 59% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.0% | ▼ 54% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 96 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4.8:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
96
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
26.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 54% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
4.8:1
students per teacher
- 59% below state mean
Top 2% in New York - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$55,393
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 50.0%
Hispanic or Latino 31.3%
African American 15.6%
Asian 3.1%
Largest group: White at 50.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.7, George F Baker High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 7
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tuxedo Union Free School District, which includes George F Baker High School.
$55,393
Per student
+110%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+234%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 86.0%
State 9.4%
Federal 4.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How George F Baker High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Grant Mason Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to George F Baker High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 86
- Students per teacher
- 5.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~96 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~4.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about George F Baker High School
How many students attend George F Baker High School?
George F Baker High School has 96 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tuxedo Park, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George F Baker High School?
The student-teacher ratio at George F Baker High School is 4.8:1, which is 59% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 69% 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 George F Baker High School?
26.0% of students at George F Baker High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of George F Baker High School?
The largest demographic group at George F Baker High School is White at 50.0% of enrollment, in Tuxedo Park, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for George F Baker High School?
George F Baker High School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is George F Baker High School a good school?
George F Baker High School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Tuxedo Union Free School District?
Besides George F Baker High School, Tuxedo Union Free School District also operates George Grant Mason Elementary School (86 students). See the Tuxedo Union Free School District district page for the complete list.
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