R.E. BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.bentonvillek12.org

309 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

R.E. Baker Elementary School is a public school located in Bentonville, Arkansas, serving students as part of the Bentonville School District. Known for its focus on foundational academics and student development, the school strives to provide a supportive learning environment that prepares children for success in their middle and high school years. As part of a highly-regarded district, R.E. Baker benefits from the resources and community engagement typical of the rapidly growing Bentonville area.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating core curriculum standards with opportunities for personal growth and social development. By fostering a collaborative culture between educators, families, and the local community, R.E. Baker works to maintain high academic expectations while ensuring that students feel welcomed and challenged. Prospective families can find more information regarding specific programs, staff contact details, and school policies through the official Bentonville School District website.

309

Total Students

18.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for R.E. BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	178
Hispanic	74
Black	7
Asian	28
Two or More	15
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	4

White
178 (57.6%)
Hispanic
74 (23.9%)
Asian
28 (9.1%)
Two or More
15 (4.9%)
Black
7 (2.3%)
Pacific Islander
4 (1.3%)
American Indian
3 (1.0%)

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:	BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(479)254-5720
Website:	http://www.bentonvillek12.org
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	309
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	87
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* 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

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 76

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 59