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John T. Baker Middle School

Public school 850 Students Grades 6-8

Academic Progress

8/10

Students at this school are making more academic progress from one grade to the next compared to students at other schools in the state.

Strong progress with high test scores means students have strong academic skills and are making bigger gains than their peers at other schools in the state.

Advanced Courses

Algebra 1 participation rate
88%
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Algebra 1 pass rate
91%
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Test Scores

5/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

English
58%
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Algebra I
39%
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Math
30%
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Geometry
91%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

World language courses

  • Spanish

Equity Overview

7/10

Underserved students at this school are performing better than other students in the state, though this school may still have achievement gaps.



Test score

Low-income and underserved students
52 %
All other students
82 %


Academic Progress

Low-income and underserved students
69 %
All other students
97 %


Race/Ethnicity

All students
8 /10
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White
8 /10
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Hispanic
6 /10
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Black
7 /10
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Asian
9 /10
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Two or more races
8 /10
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All students
7 /10
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White
9 /10
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Hispanic
6 /10
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Black
6 /10
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Asian
9 /10
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Two or more races
8 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
50%
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Hispanic
26%
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Black
12%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
7%
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Two or more races
4%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Unspecified
1%
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From the School

Transportation
Buses / vans provided for students

Dress code
Dress code

Boarding school
Day school

Coed
Coed

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Neighborhood

 25400 Oak Drive Damascus, MD 20872

  School Leader : Ms Louise Worthington

(240) 207-2440

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