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Baker Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

8001 So J St

Tacoma WA, 98408, Pierce County

Phone: 253-571-5000

Ranking:

(1,372 out of 1,485, bottom 8%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Tacoma Public Schools

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	NA	NA	34		36		33		35		35		35
Total Students:	696		630		603		552		596		587		626
Grade 6:	244	35.1%	233	37.0%	212	35.2%	184	33.3%	213	35.7%	185	31.5%	214	34.2%
Grade 7:	234	33.6%	217	34.4%	187	31.0%	202	36.6%	185	31.0%	195	33.2%	204	32.6%
Grade 8:	218	31.3%	180	28.6%	204	33.8%	166	30.1%	198	33.2%	207	35.3%	208	33.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	362	52.0%	333	52.9%	317	52.6%	291	52.7%	303	50.8%	303	51.6%	316	50.5%
Female:	334	48.0%	297	47.1%	286	47.4%	261	47.3%	285	47.8%	276	47.0%	306	48.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	9	1.3%	11	1.7%	6	1.0%	7	1.3%	9	1.5%	9	1.5%	10	1.6%
Asian:	128	18.4%	111	17.6%	101	16.7%	100	18.1%	126	21.1%	131	22.3%	139	22.2%
Hispanic:	166	23.9%	145	23.0%	139	23.1%	109	19.7%	96	16.1%	99	16.9%	111	17.7%
Black:	133	19.1%	133	21.1%	101	16.7%	113	20.5%	141	23.7%	138	23.5%	137	21.9%
White:	216	31.0%	199	31.6%	194	32.2%	175	31.7%	224	37.6%	210	35.8%	229	36.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	28	4.0%	22	3.5%	16	2.7%	14	2.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	16	2.3%	9	1.4%	46	7.6%	34	6.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	454	65.2%	424	67.3%	269	44.6%	292	52.9%	346	58.1%	311	53.0%	330	52.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	79	11.4%	60	9.5%	34	5.6%	63	11.4%	84	14.1%	93	15.8%	78	12.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	NA	NA	18.46		16.66		16.83		17.03		16.90		18.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2011	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	32.7%	40.7%	62.4%
2012	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	46.3%	49.2%	71%
2013	Math Year 1	End of course	% met std	29.8%	61.4%	80.7%
MSP
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	32.4%	34.3%	51.8%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	38.3%	40%	58.8%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	45.2%	46.9%	61.4%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	45.7%	47.9%	59.3%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	42.7%	47.7%	64.5%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	52.1%	56.3%	70.6%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	49.8%	61%	70.6%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	57.1%	59.2%	71.4%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	31.9%	33.9%	55.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	30.8%	38.2%	56.9%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	32.4%	42.8%	59.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	37.4%	51.8%	63.7%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	45.6%	46.9%	63.3%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	39.8%	43.3%	56.4%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	53.3%	62.6%	71.2%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	51.1%	57.2%	68.7%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	61.7%	57.9%	70.2%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	66%	60.2%	71%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	63.4%	59.5%	71%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	56.6%	55.4%	71.0%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	31.5%	35%	51.5%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	33.5%	34.9%	50.3%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	33%	38.6%	55.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	24.2%	36.5%	53.2%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	56.9%	57.5%	69.2%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	50.3%	55%	68.6%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	44.6%	55.9%	67.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	43.2%	50.6%	66.2%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	38.7%	38.9%	54.4%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	43.4%	44.3%	61.5%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	42.6%	51.4%	66.3%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	37.6%	49.0%	64.9%
WASL
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	22.2%	32.7%	49.4%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	38.2%	40.2%	49.5%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	34.3%	36.9%	48.9%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	33.9%	38.9%	50.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	51.6%	54.5%	66.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	47.5%	58%	67.8%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	54.5%	59.1%	68.6%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	53.3%	63.3%	72%
2004	Math	7th Grade	% met std	27.1%	33.2%	46.3%
2005	Math	7th Grade	% met std	28.4%	35.1%	50.8%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	17.8%	33.1%	48.5%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	40.2%	43.3%	54.4%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	41.1%	40.7%	50.3%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	32.1%	37.7%	51.8%
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	45%	53.2%	60.4%
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	47.7%	57.8%	69%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	43%	53.8%	61.5%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	62.1%	61.4%	68.5%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	52.7%	57.9%	62.8%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	44.4%	48.4%	59.3%
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	34.3%	48.8%	57.9%
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	31.4%	47.9%	61.2%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	48.9%	56.6%	64.5%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	54.3%	58.2%	68.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	72.1%	64.5%	69.7%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	69.4%	60.4%	69.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	32.2%	34.8%	48.8%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	24.1%	35.5%	49.5%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	33.3%	40.5%	51.5%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	39.2%	37.7%	50.8%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.5%	61%	70.1%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	51.3%	55.3%	64.7%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	48.6%	59%	65.9%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	55.5%	62.3%	67.5%
2004	Science	8th Grade	% met std	21.9%	26.9%	39.4%
2005	Science	8th Grade	% met std	21.3%	24.7%	36.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	21%	27.9%	42.9%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	19.6%	28.3%	44.4%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	21.5%	33.7%	47.9%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	27.5%	36.8%	51.1%

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* Baker Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.