Serving 1,298 students in grades 9-12, Bay High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,298 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Graduation Rate
: 84% (Btm 50% in FL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Bay High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bay High School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bay High School?
The graduation rate of Bay High School is 84%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bay High School?
1,298 students attend Bay High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Bay High School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bay High School?
Bay High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
Bay High is a wonderful opportunity for an excellent education. Bay High offers those headed toward trade school, college, or the labor market the opportunity to learn and grow in a loving, accepting environment. It is a school that dares to be itself. Happy children attend Bay High. Gifted children attend Bay High. Mike GrabnerParent and Alumni
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,298 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Graduation Rate
: 84% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
