John T. Baker Middle School
VirtualRegular School · Damascus, MD
John T. Baker Middle School is a regular school school in Damascus, Maryland, serving grades 06–08 with 841 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.7:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 318 | 38% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 293 | 35% |
| Black or African American | 113 | 13% |
| Asian | 60 | 7% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 841 | 422M / 419F |
English Language Learners: 62 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 14.0% -8.2pp | 22.2% | 748 |
| Reading Proficiency | 45.0% +9.8pp | 35.2% | 758 |
| Science Proficiency | 44.0% | — | 239 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 841 | 100% |
Contact & Location
25400 Oak Dr
Damascus, MD 20872
Phone: (240)207-2440
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/bakerms/District
Montgomery County Public SchoolsPer-pupil expenditure: $22,879
District enrollment: 160,554
Other Schools in District
- Arcola Elementary Elementary
- Ashburton Elementary Elementary
- Bannockburn Elementary Elementary
- Bayard Rustin Elementary Elementary
- Beall Elementary Elementary
- Bel Pre Elementary Elementary
- Bells Mill Elementary Elementary
- Belmont Elementary Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 20872) → CensusDepth.com
- Maryland population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Maryland teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
240048001456
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD