BAY HIGH SCHOOL

BAY HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the BAY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BAY, AR with about 262 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 20 teachers, BAY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BAY HIGH SCHOOL is a public secondary school located at 700 School St. in Bay, Arkansas. As the home of the "Yellowjackets," the school serves the local community by providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for college and career readiness. It functions as part of the Bay School District, focusing on fostering both academic achievement and extracurricular engagement to support the development of its student body.

The school maintains an active presence in the region, utilizing its official website (Yellowjackets.k12.ar.us) as a hub for communication between faculty, students, and parents. By emphasizing a close-knit environment typical of smaller Arkansas school districts, BAY HIGH SCHOOL prioritizes student involvement in sports, clubs, and community-centered events, striving to maintain the traditions and spirit associated with the Yellowjacket mascot.

For more information, contact BAY HIGH SCHOOL at (870) 781-3297 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

700 SCHOOL ST
BAY, AR 72411
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BAY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BAY, AR with about 262 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
262
Teachers:
20.83
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 262 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BAY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.4%
Two or more races
3.1%
Black or African American
2.3%
Hispanic/Latino
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.