GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL

GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the TUXEDO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in TUXEDO PARK, NY with about 105 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 13 teachers, GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

George F. Baker High School, located in the historic village of Tuxedo Park, New York, serves as the singular secondary school within the Tuxedo Union Free School District. Known for its small-school environment, the institution emphasizes a personalized approach to education, leveraging its intimate setting to foster strong relationships between students, faculty, and the surrounding community. As a cornerstone of the district, the school aims to prepare its students for post-secondary success through a curriculum that balances rigorous academic standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities.

The school is deeply integrated into the unique landscape of Tuxedo Park, maintaining a focus on cultivating critical thinking and character development in its student body. By utilizing its proximity to the natural and historical resources of the area, George F. Baker High School strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that encourages both personal growth and community engagement. As part of a small, tight-knit district, the school is particularly noted for its commitment to individual attention, ensuring that students receive the support necessary to excel in a competitive academic environment.

For more information, contact GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL at (845) 351-4786 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1 TORNADO DR
TUXEDO PARK, NY 10987-2002
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GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in TUXEDO PARK, NY with about 105 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
105
Teachers:
13.21
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 105 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GEORGE F BAKER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
76.2%
Hispanic/Latino
14.3%
Black or African American
3.8%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian
2.9%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

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.