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John T. Baker Middle School

25400 Oak Dr, Damascus, MD 20872, United States
+1 (240) 207-2440
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/bakerms/
3.3
Overall Rating

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John T. Baker Middle School Overview

About This School

John T. Baker Middle School is a public middle in Damascus, Maryland, serving 841 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 47% proficiency in ELA and 18% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 57 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $77,141. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 240 students per counselor. The student body is evenly split between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 38% White, 35% Hispanic, 13% Black, 7% Asian, and 6% Two or More Races.

841
Total Students
Grade 6-8
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
57 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts47%
Mathematics18%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Montgomery County
Students per Counselor
240:1

John T. Baker Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

47%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 58%State Avg: 44%
18%
Mathematics
City Avg: 39%State Avg: 26%
N/A
Science

Class Information

14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13.4:1
State Avg: 13.5:1
240
Students per Counselor

John T. Baker Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
57

Average Teacher Salary

$77,141
City Avg: $77,141
State Avg: $84,033

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Students per Counselor240:1

John T. Baker Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.18%
Male
49.82%
Female
Total Enrollment: 841 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White37.81%
Hispanic34.84%
Asian7.13%
Black13.44%
Two or More Races6.42%
Native American0.24%

John T. Baker Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About John T. Baker Middle School

Q: What is John T. Baker Middle School?

A: John T. Baker Middle School is a middle public located in Damascus.

Q: How many students attend John T. Baker Middle School?

A: John T. Baker Middle School has approximately 841 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at John T. Baker Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at John T. Baker Middle School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about John T. Baker Middle School

John T. Baker Middle School is a public middle in Damascus, Maryland, serving 841 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 47% proficiency in ELA and 18% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 57 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $77,141. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 240 students per counselor. The student body is evenly split between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 38% White, 35% Hispanic, 13% Black, 7% Asian, and 6% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About John T. Baker Middle School - Damascus, MD

Quick Facts about John T. Baker Middle School
School NameJohn T. Baker Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location25400 Oak Dr, Damascus, MD 20872, Damascus, MD
CountyMontgomery County
Phone+1 (240) 207-2440
Total Students841
Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Full-Time Teachers57
Rating3.3/10
ELA Proficiency47%
Math Proficiency18%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about John T. Baker Middle School

What is John T. Baker Middle School?

John T. Baker Middle School is a middle public located in Damascus.

How many students attend John T. Baker Middle School?

John T. Baker Middle School has approximately 841 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John T. Baker Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at John T. Baker Middle School is 14:1.

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