Baker County School District, Florida

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Baker County School District is a school district in Florida. The school system has a total attendance of 4,912 students project for the 2009-2010 school year. The Florida Department of Education provides a list of past, current, and future school enrollment totals for each district.

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[edit] Website evaluation

Main article: Evaluation of Florida school district websites

[edit] The good

  • The website has school board meeting information.
  • The website has school board members' information. [1]
  • The website has some administrative officials' information. [2]

[edit] The bad

  • The website does not have information on taxes, budgets, contracts, audits, public records, academic performance, or background checks.

[edit] Budget

The Baker County School District maintained a budget of $34,298,000. Of that budget, they spent $16,907,000, or 49.29 percent, on Instruction. $11,306,000, or 32.96 percent, of the budget was spent on Teacher salaries, as well as $12,715,000, or 37 percent, on Support Services, such as administration and janitorial workers. $1,803,000, or 5.25 percent, was spent on Pupils.[3]


Where spent Amount
Instruction$16,907,000.00
Teacher Salaries$11,306,000.00
Pupils$1,803,000.00
Support Services$12,681,012.80
Total Budget$34,289,000.00

[edit] American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding

Baker County has received $478,346 in Federal Taxpayer money appropriated by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. [4]


[edit] School board

Below are the school district board members:[5] [6]


Baker County School Board Budget
School board member District Term Term expires
Dwight Crews District 1 2012
Dean Griffis, Vice Chair District 2 2010
Karen McCollum District 3 2010
James Paul Raulerson District 4 2010
Patricia Weeks, Chair District 5 2012

[edit] Academic performance

Below are the academic grades for the 2007-2008 and 2008-2009 school years from Florida School Grades. [7] To see results, click on "Show".

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