School: BAKER ELEMENTARY
Division:  HENRICO
Grade Levels: KG-5
Address:  6651 WILLSON RD
RICHMOND, VA 23231
Principal: KAYE M THOMAS
Telephone: (804) 226-8755


  1998-99 Accreditation Rating for This School:    Provisionally Accredited
All Virginia schools are provisionally accredited in 1998-1999.  The following ratings will apply thereafter:
Fully Accredited:  At least 70% of the students passed the SOL tests in English,
     mathematics, science, and history (except at grade 3 - 50% in science and
     History)
Provisionally Accredited:  Does not meet SOL pass-rate requirements, but showed
     improvement (1999-2003); all schools provisionally accredited 1998-1999.
Accredited with Warning:  Does not meet SOL pass-rate requirements, and failed
     to show improvement.
Accreditation Denied:  Does not meet SOL pass-rate requirements, and failed to
     show improvement for three consecutive years following the 2003-2004 school
     year.

Virginia School Performance Report Card

Percent of Students Passing the SOL Tests*
  Content Area
School
97-98
Division
97-98
State
97-98
  Grade 3 English
37.33
62.07
54.73
  Grade 3 Math
38.67
68.44
63.46
  Grade 3 Science
56
68.77
63.04
  Grade 3 History
30.67
61.47
48.93
  Grade 5 English
64.44
75.33
66.44
  Grade 5 Math
37.78
58.93
46.64
  Grade 5 Science
51.11
69.65
59.25
  Grade 5 History
26.67
54.01
32.77
 * Does not include scores of limited English Proficient (LEP) students tested; Results from each test in
     the subject area are combined for Grade 8 and High School Tests.  Individual course information may
     be found below.

School-Wide Scores*
Subject Area Totals and
Reporting Categories
School
97-98
State
97-98
Grade 3 English : (Total)
385.7
406.4
  Grade 3 Reading/Literature and
  Research
33.3
35
  -Use word analysis strategies (phonetic
   / structural)
33.2
34.9
  -Understand a variety of printed
   materials/resource materials
33.8
35
  -Understand elements of Literature
33.4
35
  Writing
32.9
35.2
  -Plan, compose, and revise paragraphs,
   stories, letters, and reports
32.4
34.9
  -Edit for grammar, capitalization,
    punctuation, and spelling
34
35
Grade 3 Math : (Total)
383.2
427.2
  -Number and Number Sense
31.6
35
  -Computation and Estimation
33.1
35.1
  -Measurement and Geometry
30.5
34.9
  -Probability and Statistics
32.1
35
  -Patterns, Functions, and Algebra
34
35
Grade 3 Science : (Total)
406.2
414.9
  -Scientific Investigation
31.7
35.1
  -Force, Motion, Energy and Matter
35
35
  -Life Processes and Living Systems
35.7
34.9
  -Earth / Space Systems and Cycles
34
35.1
Grade 3 History : (Total)
384.4
397.3
  -History
31.5
35.1
  -Geography
34.3
35
  -Economics
33.3
34.9
  -Civics
35.7
35.1
Grade 5 English : Reading / Literature and Research
424.4
423.8
  -Use word analysis strategies
36.3
34.9
  -Understand a variety of printed
   materials/resource materials
35.2
35
  -Understand elements of Literature
34.9
35.1
Grade 5 English : Writing
417.5
420.6
  -Plan, compose, and revise in a variety
   of forms for a variety of purposes
33.6
35.1
  -Edit for correct use of language,
   capitalization, punctuation, and
   spelling
36.3
35
Grade 5 Math : (Total)
395
396.6
  -Number and Number Sense
38.6
35
  -Computation and Estimation
36.4
35
  -Measurement and Geometry
32
35
  -Probability and Statistics
32.9
35.2
  -Patterns, Functions, and Algebra
35.5
35
Grade 5 Science : (Total)
400.8
407.9
  -Scientific Investigation
34.2
35.1
  -Force, Motion, Energy, and Matter
35.2
34.9
  -Life Processes and Living Systems
32.6
34.9
  -Earth / Space Systems and Cycles
35
35.2
Grade 5 History : (Total)
383.4
379.4
  -History
36.6
35.2
  -Geography
34.7
35.2
  -Economics
35.3
35.3
  -Civics
35.6
35.2
 *School-Wide Scores - Results shown here are average scaled scores.  The first score in each section (in
     bold) ranges from 0-600.  A student must earn a scaled score of 400 or more to pass the test.  Shown
     below each total test scaled score are scaled scores for the reporting categories on the test.  The statewide
     average scaled score for a reporting category is 35.  A more detailed explanation of scaled scores is
     contained in the accompanying glossary. Scores of Limited English Proficient (LEP) students are not
     included.

Students Included and Excluded from SOL Testing
Content Area
# of
Students at Test Time
# of Students
Tested
% of Students
Tested
# of Students Excluded by Reason
Absent
SWD*
LEP+
Other
Grade 3 English
School
State
81
86307
75
83722
92.59
97
0
138
6
2417
0
0
0
30
Grade 3 Math
School
State
81
86508
75
83978
92.59
97.08
0
252
6
2241
0
0
0
37
Grade 3 Science
School
State
81
86470
75
83783
92.59
96.89
0
397
6
2245
0
0
0
45
Grade 3 History
School
State
81
86502
75
83861
92.59
96.95
0
361
6
2234
0
0
0
46
Grade 5 English
School
State
110
165273
90
159969
81.82
96.79
0
411
20
4849
0
0
0
44
Grade 5 Math
School
State
55
82940
45
80280
81.82
96.79
0
245
10
2387
0
0
0
28
Grade 5 Science
School
State
55
82782
45
80034
81.82
96.68
0
364
10
2353
0
0
0
31
Grade 5 History
School
State
55
82801
45
80077
81.82
96.71
0
335
10
2361
0
0
0
28
 * Students with Disabilities      + Limited English Proficient Students
    English scores combine results from Reading & Writing tests.
    Math, Science, and History scores combine results from all tests in the respective subject area.


Advanced Academic
Programs Offered
School
97-98
#
%
State
97-98
#
%
Students taking one or more AP courses*
0
0
29754
9.8
Students scoring 3 or better in at least one AP course
0
0
13447
45.19
Students taking one or more courses for college credit
0
0
8854
2.92
Seniors passing at least one or more courses for college credit
0
0
8592
97.04
 * Not all students enrolled in AP courses take the AP tests
 ** Offered in only a few schools

Fall Membership
Grade Level
School 97-98
Kindergarten
67
Grade 1
68
Grade 2
63
Grade 3
76
Grade 4
58
Grade 5
57
Ungraded
4

Student Attendance
School
97-98
%
State
97-98
%
Students missing 10 or fewer
days
77.1
79.8
Average Daily Attendance (ADA)*
N/A
N/A
 * Not available for 1997-1998

Number of Incidents Per Year
Safety
Information
School
97-98
Division
97-98
State
97-98
Physical violence against students
5
801
5260
Physical violence against faculty
0
58
1075
Possession of firearms
0
2
157
Possession of non-firearm weapons
2
61
1935
Possession of alcohol or drugs
0
109
3089

Teacher Training
Information
School
97-98
%
Division
97-98
%
State
97-98
%
Percent of teachers meeting
state licensure requirements
for subjects that they teach
100
99.82
99.39