BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Bayside High is a public high school that is part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools school district, located in Virginia Beach, VA with about 1,967 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 112 teachers, Bayside High has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Bayside High School, located on Haygood Road in Virginia Beach, is a comprehensive public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district, the institution is well-regarded for its diverse academic environment and its commitment to fostering both personal growth and community involvement. The campus is known for a robust offering of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive athletics and performing arts to various student-led clubs, which help create a well-rounded educational experience for its student body.
In addition to its standard curriculum, Bayside High is noted for hosting specialized programs, including the "Health Sciences Academy," a rigorous magnet program that prepares students for careers in the medical field through focused coursework and hands-on clinical opportunities. The school’s faculty emphasizes college and career readiness, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to meet the needs of a multifaceted student population. By blending traditional academics with unique specialized pathways, Bayside High strives to prepare its graduates for the challenges of higher education and the modern workforce.
For more information, contact Bayside High at (757) 648-5200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Virginia Beach, VA 23455-5299
(757) 648-5200
BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Virginia Beach, VA with about 1,967 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Virginia Beach City Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,967
- Teachers:
- 112.35
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,967 students
- Black or African American
- 44.2%
- White
- 30.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.6%
- Two or more races
- 8.0%
- Asian
- 6.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.7%
- Male
- 48.3%
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.