Baker High School vs. Mary G Montgomery High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Baker High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Baker High School, a Mobile County public high school serving grades 9–12, ranked #711 in Alabama in 2023, showing a decline from its peak ranking of #347 in 2010.
Math proficiency was 27%, lower than the state average of 30%, and reading proficiency was 32%, also lower than the state average of 47%; science proficiency was 35%, approximately equal to the state average of 38%.
Enrollment totaled 2,421 students in 2023 with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, and 49% of students were minorities, reflecting significant diversity in this Union County NJ high school.
The graduation rate was 90% in 2023, slightly above the Alabama state average of 88%, though overall testing ranks placed the school in the bottom 50% statewide.
Minority enrollment remained consistent at 49%, and the percentage of students eligible for free or reduced–price lunch rose to 40% in 2023, indicating a notable socioeconomic shift over recent years.
Mary G Montgomery High School ranked #1006 in Alabama in 2023, declining from #708 in 2019 and showing a downward trend in overall state ranking over recent years.
Math proficiency dropped to 13% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 25%, lower than the state average of 47%, and science proficiency stood at 26%, lower than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment slightly declined from 1,996 students in 2022 to 1,965 in 2023, with minority enrollment at 38% and 47% of students eligible for free lunch, indicating socioeconomic challenges.
The school served grades 9–12 with 1,918 students in total and maintained a student–teacher ratio of 17:1 in 2023.
Graduation rate was 87% in 2023, slightly below the state average of 88%, with rates consistently near or below state levels over the past decade.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,421 students
1,918 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
135 teachers
110 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#711 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1006 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
26%
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
34
Grade 9 Students
622
498
Grade 10 Students
618
482
Grade 11 Students
571
485
Grade 12 Students
610
419
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
33%
26%
% White
51%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
