Baker township Arkansas Education Attainment Charts

This section of charts contains Education data using using the latest 2017 American Community Survey data. In the first chart, Figure 1 shows the number of people age 25 years or older who have graduated from high school or completed the GED or equivalent credential. Baker township indicates it has 83% percent high school graduates or better which is the 3d most of all other places in the area. The city with the highest percent high school graduates or better in the area is Patmos with a high school graduates of 94% is 13.8% larger.

The number of people aged 25 years or older who have graduated from college with a Bachelor's degree is shown in Figure 2. Baker township shows it has 12% percent with a bachelors degree or higher which is the 3d most of all other places in the area. The city with the highest percent with a bachelors degree or higher in the area is Patmos with a percent with a bachelors degree of 21% is 70.9% larger.

Figure 4 shows the percentage of people aged 25 years or older who either have no schooling or dropped out of school before completing high school. Baker township shows it has 17% percent who dropped out of school which is the 5th in percent who dropped out of school out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest percent who dropped out of school in the area is La Grange township with a percent who dropped out of school of 28% is 59.2% larger.

The chart in Figure 7 shows a high level classification of people with a Bachelors degree and their field of study. Baker township has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in a science or engineering related at 17.8% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart (Figure 8) shows a detailed frequency distribution of the bachelors degrees earned by residents aged 25 years and older. Baker township has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in Science and Engineering Related Fields at 17.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in some other field of study at 21.7% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 9 provides a detailed comparison between places of educational attainment in large categories. Baker township has percent of people with High School (or GED) in the middle of other places in the area at 45.0% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

Baker township Arkansas School Enrollment Charts

Figure 15 shows a comparison of all students in public versus private schools. Baker township Arkansas has percent enrolled in public schools in the middle of other places in the area at 93% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

The next charts look at public versus private higher education schools starting with Figure 18. Baker township Arkansas has percent enrolled in a Public college less than most other places in the area at 94% of the total and is ranked 3d last in the group.

The next chart in Figure 20 looks at the total number of students enrolled in each place shown. (Enrollment includes all students from preschool to graduate school.) Baker township shows it has 380 Total population enrolled in school which is the largest of all placesin the area. Comparing Total population enrolled in school to the United States average of 82,148,370, Baker township is only about 0.0% the size. Also, versus the state of Arkansas, Total population enrolled in school of 745,905, Baker township is only about 0.1% the size.

In Figure 22, the proportion of children enrolled in public versus private preschools is shown. Baker township Arkansas has the largest proportion of percent enrolled in a private preschool at 50% of the total and is ranked #1.

Baker township Arkansas Area Schools Charts

Figure 23 lists the schools in the area along with the school district and other information. Some of the Area Schools are: Lafayette County High School, Lafayette County Elementary, Spring Hill High School, Spring Hill Elementary School, and Central Elementary School. The next illustration in Figure 24 shows the total school enrollment for all grades at the school using NCES Common Core data. Looking at Enrollment for Area Schools we find that Wm. Jefferson Clinton Primary ranks the largest with a value of 1,084 enrolled students. The next largest values are for: East-West Elementary School (832), Magnolia Jr. High School (682), Hope High School (670), and Magnolia High School (612). The difference between the highest value (Wm. Jefferson Clinton Primary) and the next highest (East-West Elementary School) is that the enrolled students is about is 30.3% larger.

Figure 25 show the ratio of the number of students to the number of teachers. Good measures are lower because they indicate less students for any one teacher to educate. Looking at Student to Teacher Ratio for Area Schools we find that Nevada High School ranks the largest with a value of 9.4 Student to Teacher Ratio. The next largest values are for: Lafayette County High School (9.8), Taylor High School (10.3), Nevada Elementary School (10.3), and Garland Learning Center (11.9). The difference between the lowest value (Nevada High School) and the next lowest (Lafayette County High School) is that the Student to Teacher Ratio is is only about 3.7% larger.