JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALBUQUERQUE school district, located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM with about 532 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 31 teachers, JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY, located in the Northeast Heights area of Albuquerque, New Mexico, serves as a community-focused public school within the Albuquerque Public School (APS) district. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive learning environment where students—known as the "Bobcats"—are encouraged to achieve academic excellence. With a commitment to inclusivity and student growth, the school emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy skills while offering a range of extracurricular opportunities that help develop well-rounded individuals.

The school is deeply integrated into the local neighborhood, maintaining strong partnerships with families to ensure a collaborative approach to education. By prioritizing both academic rigor and social-emotional development, JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY aims to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, active parental involvement, and a focus on community spirit, the school strives to provide a safe and enriching space where every child can reach their full potential.

For more information, contact JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY at (505) 298-7486 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.