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Bessie B Baker School

507 W Sycamore St, Wayland, MI 49348, United States

+1 (269) 792-9208

http://waylandunion.org

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Bessie B Baker School Overview

About This School

Bessie B Baker School is a public elementary in Wayland, Michigan, serving 280 students in grades PK-1. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 21 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $65,315. Students at the school represent a diverse demographic, consisting of 52% male and 48% female. The student body is 83% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Two or More Races, and 1% Black.

280

Total Students

PK-1

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

21 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-1

County

Allegan County

Students per Counselor

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Bessie B Baker School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14:1

State Avg: 17.3:1

Students per Counselor

Bessie B Baker School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$65,315

City Avg: $65,315

State Avg: $68,685

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor:1

Bessie B Baker School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.14%

Male

47.86%

Female

Total Enrollment: 280 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White82.86%

Hispanic8.57%

Asian0%

Black1.07%

Two or More Races6.43%

Native American1.07%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bessie B Baker School

Q: What is Bessie B Baker School?

A: Bessie B Baker School is a elementary public located in Wayland.

Q: How many students attend Bessie B Baker School?

A: Bessie B Baker School has approximately 280 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Bessie B Baker School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Bessie B Baker School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Bessie B Baker School

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About Bessie B Baker School - Wayland, MI

Quick Facts about Bessie B Baker School
School Name	Bessie B Baker School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-1
Location	507 W Sycamore St, Wayland, MI 49348, Wayland, MI
County	Allegan County
Phone	+1 (269) 792-9208
Total Students	280
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	21
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Bessie B Baker School

What is Bessie B Baker School?

Bessie B Baker School is a elementary public located in Wayland.

How many students attend Bessie B Baker School?

Bessie B Baker School has approximately 280 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bessie B Baker School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bessie B Baker School is 12:1.

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