Schools

Baker University
PO Box 65
Baldwin City, KS 66006-0065
1 (800) 873-4282

Baker is a small private university affiliated with the Methodist church. It was established in 1858 along the Santa Fe Trail and is the oldest university in Kansas. Baker’s three schools serve more than 2,000 students at various campuses: the College of Arts and Sciences at the main Baldwin campus, the School of Nursing at Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center in Topeka, and the School of Professional and Graduate Studies in Overland Park, Topeka, Wichita, and Lee’s Summit, Mo.

USD 348 District Office
708 Chapel
(785) 594- 2721
Superintendent Paul Dorathy

Baldwin City is traditionally dedicated to youth and education. Programs for all ages, preschool to adult are available. Located in southern Douglas County, the 139 square mile district combines the elements of rural living, state highways and easy access to metropolitan areas to provide numerous opportunities for quality lifestyles. Unified School District 348 offers programs for children of all ages. Special Education (PEP), tutorial programs and college-release classes are a few of the opportunities available to students. All schools have received accreditation through the North Central Association process and the Kansas State Department of Education. Four schools are located in the city of Baldwin and two are in the outlying areas of Vinland and Worden communities.

Baldwin High School
415 Eisenhower
(785) 594-2725

Baldwin Junior High
400 Eisenhower
(785) 594-2448

Baldwin Elementary Intermediate Center
100 Bullpup Drive
(785) 594-2446

Baldwin Elementary Primary Center
500 Lawrence St.
(785) 594-2444

Marion Springs Elementary
316 E. 900 Road
(785) 594-3081

Vinland Elementary
702 E. 1747 Road
(785) 594-3912