- Enrollment
- 174
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bay City, MI
Bay City Academy Farragut Campus
Federal NCES profile for Bay City Academy Farragut Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 260100008333Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 17
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 25
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bay City Academy Farragut Campus earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Michigan schools.
- 18
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.7:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 76.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 373
- students enrolled
Bay City Academy Farragut Campus has class sizes larger than 84% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Bay City Academy · Michigan
NCES ID 260100008333 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+22 students YoY
Bay City Academy Farragut Campus grew from 341 students in 2022-23 to 363 in 2023-24 (+6.5%).
Teacher FTE added 18.0 → 19.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+22 students YoY 260100008333 · Bay City, MI Other · SMALL · CHARTER
373 enr · 20.7:1 · 76.2% lunch · RII 18
Nearest enrollment peer: North Central Academy Campus (174 students)
Bay City Academy Farragut Campus grew from 341 students in 2022-23 to 363 in 2023-24 (+6.5%). Teacher FTE added 18.0 → 19.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
How Bay City Academy Farragut Campus compares
Bay City Academy Farragut Campus is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.7:1 | ▲ 18% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.2% | ▲ 40% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 373 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.7:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
373
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
76.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.7:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 84% in Michigan - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
57.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,134
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 373 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 57 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 64.3%
Two or More 18.0%
African American 9.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 64.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.9, Bay City Academy Farragut Campus is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Bay City Academy reports $11,134 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bay City Academy Farragut Campus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Academy Campus | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bay City Academy Farragut Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~373 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bay City Academy Farragut Campus
How many students attend Bay City Academy Farragut Campus?
Bay City Academy Farragut Campus has 373 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bay City, MI. CCD year-over-year: 341 (2022-23) → 363 (2023-24), up 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bay City Academy Farragut Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Bay City Academy Farragut Campus is 20.7:1, which is 18% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bay City Academy Farragut Campus?
76.2% of students at Bay City Academy Farragut Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bay City Academy Farragut Campus?
The largest demographic group at Bay City Academy Farragut Campus is White at 64.3% of enrollment, in Bay City, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bay City Academy Farragut Campus?
Bay City Academy Farragut Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Bay City Academy?
Besides Bay City Academy Farragut Campus, Bay City Academy also operates North Central Academy Campus (174 students). See the Bay City Academy district page for the complete list.