Bay City Central High School

1624 Columbus Ave, Bay City MI, 48708 | Bay City School District | 989-893-9541
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1157
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 37% 12% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 30 in Bay City
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
36%Bay City
42%Michigan

Bay City Central High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Bay City School District" in Bay City, MI. There are a total of 1,157 students and 60 teachers at Bay City Central High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Bay City Central High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 12% lower than the Michigan average.

Bay City Central High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1157
Teachers60
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment214
Taking some courses139
Taking some courses (not tests)73
Passing some courses86
Passing no courses56

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Bay City Central High School, there are a total of 214 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 139 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Bay City Central High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 77.6% 83.7% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 6.5% 4.3% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.8% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8% 7.3% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.7% 1.0% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 2.9% 3.2% 3.1%

Bay City demographics profile

StatisticBay CityMichiganNational
Population32,8929,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,23617891
Median age38.539.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%55%55%
Speak English97%91%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Bay City

IndexBay CityMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade82.3%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school81.4%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college51.9%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.7%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.6%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters4.7%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Bay City Central High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.