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Baker Elementary School

Public Grades K-4

3^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,511 Pennsylvania Elementary Schools

Better than 100% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Summary

Baker Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving grades K-4 with a total enrollment of 458 students. The school is part of the highly-ranked Upper St. Clair School District, which is ranked 1 out of 606 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Baker Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Pennsylvania, with a statewide ranking of 3 out of 1,511 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's students demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, with over 90% proficiency in both Math and English Language Arts across all grades. Additionally, Baker Elementary School excels in serving diverse student populations, ranking 2nd out of 1,475 Pennsylvania elementary schools for male students and 6th out of 151 schools for Asian students in the 2024-2025 school year. It also ranks 3rd out of 1,030 schools for students with disabilities.

While Baker Elementary School outperforms the nearby Eisenhower Elementary School and Streams Elementary School in the Upper St. Clair School District, it is interesting to note that these schools also demonstrate strong academic performance, with all three schools ranking in the top 5% of Pennsylvania elementary schools. Baker Elementary School has a relatively high spending per student, at $23,333 per student in the 2022-2023 school year, compared to the nearby Eisenhower Elementary School ($22,416) and Streams Elementary School ($22,911).

471

Students ?

15.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,478

Per pupil spending ?

9.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2300 Morton Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15241-3302

(412) 833-1600

District: Upper St. Clair School District

Students who attend Baker Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Boyce Middle School
	Fort Couch Middle School
High:	Upper Saint Clair High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

76.2%

Asian:

13.4%

Two or more races:

6.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 100th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (92% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Pennsylvania elementary schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school92%

District avg84%

Pennsylvania avg45%

3^rd of 1,511

Pennsylvania public elementary schools ?

Top 1%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Elementary Schools in the Upper St. Clair School District

1^st of 606Upper St. Clair School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	97.4	3 of 1511	99.8%	★★★★★
2024	94.8	10 of 1526	99.3%	★★★★★
2023	94.7	11 of 1534	99.3%	★★★★★
2022	93.8	27 of 1534	98.2%	★★★★★
2021	92.8	40 of 1433	97.2%	★★★★★
2019	90.2	58 of 1544	96.2%	★★★★★
2018	91.4	35 of 1530	97.7%	★★★★★
2017	87.8	97 of 1547	93.7%	★★★★★
2016	91.6	23 of 1554	98.5%	★★★★★
2015	93.0	11 of 1474	99.3%	★★★★★
2014	88.5	16 of 1467	98.9%	★★★★★
2013	84.7	82 of 1519	94.6%	★★★★★
2012	84.3	79 of 1599	95.1%	★★★★★
2011	82.8	123 of 1597	92.3%	★★★★★
2010	82.3	144 of 1579	90.9%	★★★★★
2009	83.7	94 of 1549	93.9%	★★★★★
2008	85.3	81 of 1551	94.8%	★★★★★
2007	83.2	151 of 1555	90.3%	★★★★★
2006	86.6	51 of 1545	96.7%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	87.3	6 of 151	96.0%	★★★★★
2024	87.1	5 of 168	97.0%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	99.8	3 of 1030	99.7%	★★★★★
2024	99.2	2 of 1084	99.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	95.7	17 of 1466	98.8%	★★★★★
2024	92.3	25 of 1488	98.3%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	97.4	2 of 1475	99.9%	★★★★★
2024	95.5	3 of 1495	99.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	96.0	9 of 1201	99.3%	★★★★★
2024	93.2	13 of 1229	98.9%	★★★★★
2023	91.8	39 of 1236	96.8%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)100th percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)100th percentile~ school

White (2025)99th percentile~ school

Female (2025)99th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)96th percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Math94%+52 vs state

English Language Arts91%+42 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSSA Math (2025)				PSSA English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Baker Elementary School	Public	K-4	2300 Morton Rd	Pittsburgh	15241	Allegheny County	Upper St. Clair School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 833-1600	471	30	15.8	9.1%	359 (76.2%)	5 (1.1%)	14 (3.0%)	63 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.4%)	97.4	3^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	99.8%		94.8	10^th of 1526 public elementary schools	99.3%	7	95.1	92.8		94.1	88.2	93.9		90.8	$22,478	$243	$22,236
Streams Elementary School	Public	K-4	1560 Ashlawn Dr	Pittsburgh	15241	Allegheny County	Upper St. Clair School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 833-1600	468	28	16.4	10.5%	367 (78.4%)	4 (0.9%)	15 (3.2%)	53 (11.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.2%)	94.9	32^nd of 1511 public elementary schools	97.9%		93.8	19^th of 1526 public elementary schools	98.8%	13	85.5	86.9		86.2	88.5	81.2		85.6	$24,049	$239	$23,810
Eisenhower Elementary School	Public	K-4	100 Warwick Dr	Pittsburgh	15241	Allegheny County	Upper St. Clair School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 833-1600	524	34	15.5	11.5%	421 (80.3%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.9%)	53 (10.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (6.9%)	96.2	19^th of 1511 public elementary schools	98.7%		95.2	5^th of 1526 public elementary schools	99.7%	14	87.5	88.2		87.9	87.5	94.2		90.8	$25,638	$368	$25,270
Bethel Memorial Elementary School	Public	K-4	3301 S Park Rd	Bethel Park	15102	Allegheny County	Bethel Park School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 854-8506	342	25	13.8	21.9%	244 (71.3%)	4 (1.2%)	26 (7.6%)	37 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	30 (8.8%)	80.5	273^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	81.9%		80.4	276^th of 1526 public elementary schools	81.9%	3	79.7	62.1		71.5	75.7	57.6		67.1	$36	$00	$35
George Washington Elementary School	Public	K-4	515 Clifton Rd	Bethel Park	15102	Allegheny County	Bethel Park School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 854-8546	313	23	13.6	9.3%	273 (87.2%)	6 (1.9%)	4 (1.3%)	14 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (4.8%)	83.4	228^th of 1511 public elementary schools	84.9%		89	111^th of 1526 public elementary schools	92.7%	117	63.5	72.3		68.4	67.3	83.0		76.0	$65	$05	$60
Hills-Hendersonville Elementary School	Public	K-4	50 Mayview Rd	Canonsburg	15317	Washington County	Canon-McMillan School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 745-8390	267	18	15.1	24.7%	214 (80.1%)	13 (4.9%)	13 (4.9%)	12 (4.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.2%)	79.4	289^th of 1511 public elementary schools	80.9%		85.3	189^th of 1526 public elementary schools	87.6%	100	70.9	64.0		67.2	70.9	63.9		67.2	$15,550	$132	$15,419
Hoover Elementary School	Public	K-5	37 Robb Hollow Rd	Pittsburgh	15243	Allegheny County	Mt Lebanon School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 276-7411	285	19	14.6	18.6%	205 (71.9%)	6 (2.1%)	9 (3.2%)	54 (18.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.9%)	95.5	24^th of 1511 public elementary schools	98.4%		91	69^th of 1526 public elementary schools	95.5%	45	93.7	95.2	74.4	87.5	83.3	83.4	78.7	81.7	$18,362	$53	$18,309
Markham Elementary School	Public	K-5	165 Crescent Dr	Pittsburgh	15228	Allegheny County	Mt Lebanon School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 344-2152	296	21	14.1	10.5%	259 (87.5%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.7%)	8 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.7%)	94.5	43^rd of 1511 public elementary schools	97.2%		91.1	64^th of 1526 public elementary schools	95.8%	21	90.2	76.3	84.6	83.6	80.4	83.7	84.6	82.9	$18,279	$53	$18,226
Chartiers Valley Primary School	Public	K-2	125 Thoms Run Rd	Bridgeville	15017	Allegheny County	Chartiers Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 429-3270	892	56	16.0	35.9%	604 (67.7%)	28 (3.1%)	28 (3.1%)	167 (18.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (7.2%)								(n/a)									$21,029	$1,410	$19,619
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School	Public	K-4	5400 Florida Ave	Bethel Park	15102	Allegheny County	Bethel Park School District	No	No	No	Yes	(412) 854-8741	338	23	14.5	19.5%	273 (80.8%)	5 (1.5%)	23 (6.8%)	21 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.7%)	88.8	141^st of 1511 public elementary schools	90.7%		85.4	187^th of 1526 public elementary schools	87.7%	46	89.2	70.7		80.5	72.3	73.7		72.9	$40	$02	$38

Frequently Asked Questions about Baker Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Baker Elementary School?

Students at Baker Elementary School are 76% White, 13% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 1% African American.

How many students attend Baker Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 471 students attended Baker Elementary School.

What district is Baker Elementary School in?

Upper St. Clair School District

What schools do graduates of Baker Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Baker Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Boyce Middle School
Middle : Fort Couch Middle School
High : Upper Saint Clair High School

Is Baker Elementary School a good school?

Yes! Baker Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 3^rd of 1511 Pennsylvania elementary schools.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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