Baker Elementary School

www.cobbk12.org/Baker/

785 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Baker Elementary School is a public school located in Acworth, Georgia, and serves as part of the Cobb County School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment that prioritizes academic excellence, character development, and student engagement. By leveraging a variety of instructional resources and community involvement, Baker Elementary strives to prepare its diverse student body for future success while nurturing a love for lifelong learning.

The school places a strong emphasis on collaboration between teachers, parents, and the community to ensure that every student has the tools necessary to meet high academic standards. Beyond core subjects, Baker Elementary often focuses on holistic growth, offering various activities and initiatives that support social-emotional development. Through its affiliation with the Cobb County district, the school benefits from a structured curriculum and professional development opportunities aimed at maintaining a high quality of instruction for its elementary-level students.

785

Total Students

62.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Baker Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	204
Hispanic	164
Black	290
Asian	57
Two or More	69
American Indian	1

Black
290 (36.9 %)
White
204 (26.0 %)
Hispanic
164 (20.9 %)
Two or More
69 (8.8 %)
Asian
57 (7.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cobb County
Phone:	(770)975-6629
Website:	http://www.cobbk12.org/Baker/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	785
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	287
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	77

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 12

Kindergarten 101

Grade 1 122

Grade 2 126

Grade 3 152

Grade 4 135

Grade 5 137