📍 400 7th St, Bay City, Matagorda County, 77414
Bay City H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bay City, Matagorda County. The school has 1,031 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mary Flores. It is part of the Bay City Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 82.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bay City H S enrolls 1,031 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 82.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 17% White and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 692 | 67% |
| White | 179 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 128 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 7 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
806 of the school's 1,031 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 789 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bay City H S is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 18, state house district 25.
Bay City H S is one of 5 schools in BAY CITY ISD, based in BAY CITY, Texas. The district serves 3,473 students district-wide and employs 226 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,031 students, Bay City H S is larger than the district average of about 695 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant