Baker High School Identified as NYS Recognition School

The New York State Education Department has identified C.W. Baker High School as one of 562 Recognition Schools for 2018-2019.
 
Under New York’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Plan, 2018-19 Recognition Schools have high academic achievement. They are among the top schools under ESSA for performance, student growth and/or graduation rate; met or exceeded either the school or state measures of interim progress for English language arts and mathematics, rate of Chronic Absenteeism, and College, Career, and Civic Readiness; and met the federally required 95 percent participation rate in the English language arts and mathematics assessments.
 
“Congratulations to the faculty and staff of C.W. Baker High School on this outstanding accomplishment,” stated Superintendent Matthew McDonald. "Congratulations as well to the faculty and staff of our elementary, middle, and junior high schools, who set the foundation for this success. The high school’s success is a reflection of everyone's commitment to the district’s mission to provide each student with educational experiences and opportunities that will foster the full development of his or her potential.”