State/Public High Open

Bay City Western High School

๐Ÿ“ 500 W Midland Rd, Auburn, Bay County, 48611

1,102
Pupils
22.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bay City Western High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Auburn, Bay County. The school has 1,102 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bay City School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1. 61% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 96%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Bay City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Bay City Western High School enrolls 1,102 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 48.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1.

Male students
555 (50%)
Female students
547 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
48.6
Student-teacher ratio
22.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino and 3.4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White99690%
Hispanic or Latino474.3%
Two or more races383.4%
Asian10<1%
Black or African American8<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

320 of the school's 1,102 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 287 qualify for free lunch and 33 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, SmallGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

Bay City Western High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-80, state senate district 31, state house district 98.

School district: Bay City School District

Bay City Western High School is one of 13 schools in Bay City School District, based in BAY CITY, Michigan. The district serves 6,030 students district-wide and employs 388 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,102 students, Bay City Western High School is larger than the district average of about 464 students per school.

6,030
District students
13
Schools
388
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

61%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
96%
Graduation rate
3%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Small

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