Serving 33 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, Bay City Academy - Ymca Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 65%).
Minority enrollment was 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
33 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)≤10%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)40-49%
65%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
12%
9%
Black
6%
18%
White
73%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
How many students attend Bay City Academy - Ymca Campus?
33 students attend Bay City Academy - Ymca Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Bay City Academy - Ymca Campus students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Bay City Academy - Ymca Campus offer ?
Bay City Academy - Ymca Campus offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Bay City Academy - Ymca Campus part of?
Bay City Academy - Ymca Campus is part of Bay City Academy School District.
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