School Overview
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.
443
Total Students
32.6
Full-Time Teachers
13.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
90.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY
Demographic Student Count
White147
Hispanic196
Black22
Asian10
Two or More41
American Indian27
  • Hispanic
    196 (44.2 %)
  • White
    147 (33.2 %)
  • Two or More
    41 (9.3 %)
  • American Indian
    27 (6.1 %)
  • Black
    22 (5.0 %)
  • Asian
    10 (2.3 %)
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: ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (505)298-7486
Website: http://johnbaker.aps.edu
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 443
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 32.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 400
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 74
Grade 1 72
Grade 2 65
Grade 3 69
Grade 4 77
Grade 5 86

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten74
Grade 172
Grade 265
Grade 369
Grade 477
Grade 586
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JOHN BAKER ELEMENTARY
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female22450.6%
Male21949.4%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)