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Baker Heights Elementary School vs. Advantage Charter Academy

Should you attend Baker Heights Elementary School or Advantage Charter Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Baker Heights Elementary School
3750 Harding Street
Baker, LA 70714
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Advantage Charter Academy
14740 Plank Road
Baker, LA 70714
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Baker Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 600 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Advantage Charter Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
391 students
600 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Baker Heights Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Advantage Charter Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Baker Heights Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Advantage Charter Academy.
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
20 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Baker Heights Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Advantage Charter Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
30:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Baker Heights Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the City Of Baker School District and the state of Louisiana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Advantage Charter Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Advantage Charter Academy School District and the state of Louisiana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1156 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
#586 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Baker Heights Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Advantage Charter Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in LA)
38%
(Top 50% in LA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Baker Heights Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the City Of Baker School District and Louisiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Advantage Charter Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Advantage Charter Academy School District and Louisiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
35%
(Bottom 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Baker Heights Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the City Of Baker School District and Louisiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Advantage Charter Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Advantage Charter Academy School District and Louisiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
10%
(Bottom 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Baker Heights Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the City Of Baker School District and Louisiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Advantage Charter Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Advantage Charter Academy School District and Louisiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Baker Heights Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Advantage Charter Academy by grade.
Pre-K Students
62
-
Kindergarten Students
46
59
Grade 1 Students
53
55
Grade 2 Students
58
56
Grade 3 Students
52
74
Grade 4 Students
72
62
Grade 5 Students
48
71
Grade 6 Students
-
79
Grade 7 Students
-
82
Grade 8 Students
-
62

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Advantage Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Advantage Charter Academy School District and in Louisiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Baker Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the City Of Baker School District and in Louisiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2006-07 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Advantage Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Advantage Charter Academy School District and in Louisiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
11%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Baker Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the City Of Baker School District and in Louisiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Advantage Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Advantage Charter Academy School District and in Louisiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
85%
91%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Baker Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the City Of Baker School District and in Louisiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Advantage Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Advantage Charter Academy School District and in Louisiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Baker Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the City Of Baker School District and in Louisiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Advantage Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Advantage Charter Academy School District and in Louisiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Baker Heights Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the City Of Baker School District and in Louisiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
n/a
0.27
0.17
This chart showcases the diversity score of Baker Heights Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the City Of Baker School District and Louisiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Advantage Charter Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Advantage Charter Academy School District and Louisiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
94%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Baker Heights Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the City Of Baker School District and Louisiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Advantage Charter Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Advantage Charter Academy School District and Louisiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Baker Heights Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the City Of Baker School District and Louisiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Advantage Charter Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Advantage Charter Academy School District and Louisiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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