Enrollment
684
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Bay Village, OH
Bay High School
Federal NCES profile for Bay High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390435400115
👥 S:T ratio 44
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bay High School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Ohio schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Bay Village · Resource Index
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 2.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Bay High School has class sizes smaller than 80% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bay High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Bay Village, OH.
School address
District: Bay Village City · Ohio
NCES ID 390435400115 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
49.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-23% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
2.7%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-91% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bay High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Bay High School
Bay High School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized high school in Bay Village, Ohio, enrolling 684 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 2.7% free-meal eligibility runs 91% below the Ohio average.
Enrollment of 684 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 94% of the 3,574 Ohio schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 292 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #10, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment) (diversity index 17/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 20 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 171 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Bay Village City also operates Bay Middle School (738 students) and Normandy Elementary School (477 students) alongside Bay High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Bay High School compares
Bay High School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14:1 | ▼ 23% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 2.7% | ▼ 91% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 684 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
684
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
2.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 91% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 20% in Ohio - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.2%
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
$15,735
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 171 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 90.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 90.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.1, Bay High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 20
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bay Village City, which includes Bay High School.
$15,735
Per student
+7%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 73.4%
State 21.7%
Federal 4.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Bay High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Normandy Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westerly Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Glenview Center for Childcare and Learning | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bay High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 738
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 477
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 374
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 58
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~684 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Bay High School
How many students attend Bay High School?
Bay High School has 684 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bay Village, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bay High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bay High School is 14:1, which is 23% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bay High School?
2.7% of students at Bay High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bay High School?
The largest demographic group at Bay High School is White at 90.9% of enrollment, in Bay Village, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bay High School?
Bay High School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bay High School rank among public schools in Bay Village?
By Resource Investment Index, Bay High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Bay Village, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bay Village on the city page.
Is Bay High School a good school?
Bay High School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Bay Village City?
Besides Bay High School, Bay Village City also operates Bay Middle School (738 students), Normandy Elementary School (477 students), and Westerly Elementary School (374 students). See the Bay Village City district page for the complete list.
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