Baker High School

bhs.baker5j.org/

478 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Baker High School, located in Baker City, Oregon, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Baker School District. Situated in the historic high desert region of Eastern Oregon, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus fosters a community-oriented environment, leveraging its small-town setting to maintain strong connections between students, faculty, and the surrounding Baker City area.

Academically and extracurricularly, Baker High School emphasizes a well-rounded student experience. In addition to core academic subjects, the school provides various athletic programs, clubs, and vocational opportunities, aiming to support the diverse interests and talents of its student body. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with regional extracurricular involvement, the school remains a focal point for student development and community pride within Baker County.

478

Total Students

29.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Baker High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	384
Hispanic	55
Black	4
Asian	2
Two or More	24
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

White
384 (80.7%)
Hispanic
55 (11.6%)
Two or More
24 (5.0%)
American Indian
6 (1.3%)
Black
4 (0.8%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Baker SD 5J
Phone:	(541)524-2600
Website:	http://bhs.baker5j.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	478
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	401
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 9 117

Grade 10 113

Grade 11 136

Grade 12 112