BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Baker Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Diego Unified school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 422 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Baker Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Baker Elementary School, located in the Logan Heights neighborhood of San Diego, serves a diverse student population as part of the San Diego Unified School District. The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive academic environment that emphasizes core literacy and mathematical foundations while fostering a sense of community among its students and families. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity, the school works to address the specific needs of its urban demographic, often integrating support services and extracurricular opportunities to enhance the traditional classroom experience.
The school’s location on T Street places it at the heart of the Logan Heights community, making it a central hub for neighborhood engagement. Baker Elementary prioritizes a collaborative culture, encouraging parents and community members to take an active role in the educational journey of their children. With a curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school transitions and beyond, the staff focuses on developing both the academic skills and the social-emotional character necessary for students to succeed in an increasingly complex global environment.
For more information, contact Baker Elementary at (619) 344-4800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
San Diego, CA 92113-1808
(619) 344-4800
BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Diego, CA with about 422 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- San Diego Unified
- Total Students:
- 422
- Teachers:
- 17
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 422 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 83% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 82.9%
- Black or African American
- 9.5%
- White
- 3.8%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 54.0%
- Male
- 46.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.