Elementary school (grades K-5) · Winchester, KY

Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School

Federal NCES profile for Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 210120002389
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
23
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.

#3 of 5
elementary schools in Winchester · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
16.3:1
students per teacher
57.1%
free-lunch eligible

Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Winchester, KY.

School address

Enrollment

767

Kentucky · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

47.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.3:1

vs 15.2:1 Kentucky avg

+7% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

57.1%

vs 59.2% Kentucky avg

-4% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School compares with Kentucky and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School

Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School is a higher-need, large elementary school in Winchester, Kentucky, enrolling 767 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Kentucky schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 57.1% lands close to the Kentucky typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 767 puts it in the larger third of Kentucky schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,389 scored Kentucky schools.

Against 385 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #133.

Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 34/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 384 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Its district draws 24.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Winchester's elementary schools, it stands alongside Strode Station Elementary School (542 students): Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.3:1 vs 15.5:1).

Clark County also operates George Rogers Clark High School (1,578 students) and Robert D. Campbell Jr. High (753 students) alongside Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School.

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 Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School compares

Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School on the metrics families compare, against Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.3:1 ▲ 7% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 57.1% ▼ 4% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 767 top 13% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
767
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
57.1%
free-lunch eligible - 4% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 68% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,522
per pupil, district-wide - above Kentucky avg of $13,211
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 384 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
91
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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 80.6%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
African American 4.4%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 0.8%

Largest group: White at 80.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.7, Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School is about as mixed as the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clark County, which includes Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School.

$13,522
Per student
+2%
vs Kentucky
Avg $13,211
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.5%
State 44.0%
Federal 24.4%

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 Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
George Rogers Clark High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Robert D. Campbell Jr. High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Strode Station Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
William G. Conkwright Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Willis H. Justice Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clark County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Winchester

4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kentucky, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School

How many students attend Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School?

Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School has 767 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Winchester, KY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School is 16.3:1, which is 7% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School?

57.1% of students at Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School?

The largest demographic group at Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School is White at 80.6% of enrollment, in Winchester, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School?

Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School rank among elementary schools in Winchester?

By Resource Investment Index, Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Winchester, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Winchester on the city page.

Is Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School a good school?

Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median. 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 Clark County?

Besides Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School, Clark County also operates George Rogers Clark High School (1,578 students), Robert D. Campbell Jr. High (753 students), and Strode Station Elementary School (542 students). See the Clark County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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