Bay High School

Bay High School

Public High School | Grade 7-12
700 School St,  Bay, AR
Bay School District
3.4
4.5
229 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Bradford C. Brannen
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
37%
Average GPA
3.44
Graduation Rate
90%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B
Teachers
C
College Prep
C
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.44
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
27%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
32
Teachers in First or Second Year
14.4%
College Prep
Average ACT
23
Math
20
English
25
Reading
25
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
4
AP Pass Rate
18.9%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
22%
Science
24.5%
English
66.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
275:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
White
93.8%
Black
3.3%
Two or more races
1.7%
Hispanic
1.2%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Arkansas State University 74 Students
University of Central Arkansas 42 Students
University of Arkansas 39 Students
Arkansas State University - Newport 31 Students
Lyon College 17 Students
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 15 Students
Arkansas Tech University 13 Students
Harding University 13 Students
Hendrix College 10 Students
Ouachita Baptist University 10 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 18 Students
Psychology 14 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 8 Students
Physical Therapy 7 Students
Education 6 Students
Business 5 Students
Arts 4 Students
Culinary Arts and Food Service 4 Students
Physics 3 Students
Occupational Therapy 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 21 Reviews
3.0 Senior
4/23/2024
At Bay there is a community of people who will protect the kids if needed. Every school system isn't perfect, there are a lot of inside problems at Bay. Overall I felt somewhat prepared for college but not quite.
4.0 Junior
3/20/2024
At bay high school I've had any typical high school experience. There are ups and downs to it but I've always felt welcome and had a great time. I felt like my voice was always heard and I was listened to on my concerns. Overall an amazing community with a lot of camaraderie.
4.0 Senior
10/30/2019
My experience at Bay High School, was a time I will never forget. Through my years at Bay, I have met some of my life long friends and I have got the academic experience I feel like every student in America should get.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.5 4 Reviews
5.0 parent
2/21/2025
Their camp "Bayvabon Bay" is perfect! Where summer dreams come true! Thank you Marlon Odom for creating this great camp!
3.0 parent
3/5/2013
Most of the teachers are great and challenge the students. However, much work needs to be done in the science and history departments. My child has had four science teachers in one year. The principal is not fair and professional. Sports are important. There is a problem with bullying. Most people d...
5.0 parent
1/21/2008
5.0 student
11/15/2007

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Bay High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in Bay, AR and is served by the Bay School District in Arkansas. The school has a total enrollment of 229 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Bay High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.44, the graduation rate is 90%, and the average ACT score is 23. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bay Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Bay has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bay High School.

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