📍 700 School St, Bay, Craighead County, 72411
Bay High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bay, Craighead County. The school has 241 pupils enrolled. The Principal is T. Geniesse. It is part of the Bay School District school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
Bay High School enrolls 241 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3.3% Black or African American and 1.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 226 | 94% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
126 of the school's 241 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bay High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-10.
Bay High School is one of 2 schools in BAY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in BAY, Arkansas. The district serves 550 students district-wide and employs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 241 students, Bay High School is close to the district average of about 275 students per school.