BAKERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Bakerfield Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the City of Baker School District school district, located in Baker, LA with about 180 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 13 teachers, Bakerfield Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Bakerfield Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located in Baker, Louisiana. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and student engagement for children in the early stages of their education.
The school places a strong emphasis on providing a well-rounded experience, integrating core curriculum standards with programs designed to encourage student participation and character building. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between faculty, staff, and the families of Baker, the school strives to prepare its students for academic success as they transition into middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Bakerfield Elementary School at (225) 775-0550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 775-0550
BAKERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baker, LA with about 180 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- City of Baker School District
- Total Students:
- 180
- Teachers:
- 13.5
- 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 180 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BAKERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 93% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 93.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.3%
- White
- 2.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
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.