Bay School

Bay School serves 146 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 146 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Bay School's student population of 146 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
146 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Bay School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
19%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bay School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
21%
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White
74%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bay School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Bay School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bay School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bay School?
146 students attend Bay School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Bay School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bay School?
Bay School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bay School offer ?
Bay School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Bay School part of?
Bay School is part of Walton School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 146 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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