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Bay Colony Elementary School

101 Bay Colony Elementary Dr
Dickinson, TX 77539

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Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Bay Colony Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 531 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
: Top 50% in TX
: 51% (Top 30%)
: 49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bay Colony Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Bay Colony Elementary School's student population of 531 students has declined by 23% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bay Colony Elementary School
Pre-K	60
Kind	115
1	102
2	123
3	131

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Total Students

531 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School
2023	653
2022	667
2021	674
2020	695
2019	695
2018	796
2017	796
2016	950
2015	887
2014	793
2013	808
2012	670
2011	729
2010	973
2009	940
2008	866
2007	1,056
2006	969
2005	831
2004	1,054
2003	882

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School
2023	50
2022	48
2021	48
2020	47
2019	47
2018	51
2017	51
2016	53
2015	50
2014	47
2013	46
2012	40
2011	47
2010	59
2009	58
2008	54
2007	64
2006	58
2005	51
2004	57
2003	52

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School Rankings

Bay Colony Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Bay Colony Elementary School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#3108 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School
2022	#3108
2021	#2635
2019	#2092
2018	#2426
2017	#3637
2016	#3778
2015	#2599
2014	#2185
2013	#1845
2012	#1586
2011	#1454

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51%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School	Texas	Dickinson Independent School District
2022	51%	41%	38%
2021	53%	37%	39%
2019	61%	51%	50%
2018	57%	49%	48%
2017	80%	78%	79%
2016	75%	75%	74%
2015	79%	73%	74%
2014	84%	76%	80%
2013	85%	78%	81%
2012	93%	83%	85%
2011	93%	84%	88%

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49%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School	Texas	Dickinson Independent School District
2022	49%	51%	44%
2021	37%	42%	40%
2019	51%	47%	42%
2018	47%	45%	48%
2017	72%	72%	68%
2016	75%	71%	68%
2015	80%	73%	70%
2014	83%	75%	73%
2013	86%	78%	76%
2012	92%	88%	88%
2011	94%	88%	90%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School	Texas	Dickinson Independent School District
2023	13:1	14:1	14:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2021	14:1	14:1	14:1
2020	15:1	15:1	15:1
2019	15:1	15:1	15:1
2018	16:1	15:1	15:1
2017	16:1	15:1	15:1
2016	18:1	15:1	16:1
2015	18:1	15:1	17:1
2014	17:1	15:1	17:1
2013	17:1	15:1	17:1
2012	17:1	15:1	17:1
2011	15:1	15:1	16:1
2010	16:1	15:1	16:1
2009	16:1	14:1	15:1
2008	16:1	14:1	15:1
2007	17:1	15:1	16:1
2006	17:1	15:1	16:1
2005	16:1	15:1	16:1
2004	18:1	15:1	16:1
2003	17:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School	Texas	Dickinson Independent School District
2023	3%	5%	2%
2022	3%	5%	2%
2021	4%	5%	2%
2020	4%	5%	3%
2019	4%	5%	3%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2016	2%	4%	2%
2015	3%	4%	2%
2014	4%	4%	2%
2013	6%	4%	3%
2012	6%	4%	3%
2011	5%	4%	3%
2010	6%	4%	4%
2009	5%	4%	4%
2008	4%	4%	4%
2007	6%	4%	4%
2006	5%	3%	3%
2005	5%	3%	4%
2004	4%	3%	4%
2003	4%	3%	4%

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Hispanic

49%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School	Texas	Dickinson Independent School District
2023	46%	53%	51%
2022	45%	53%	50%
2021	47%	53%	50%
2020	48%	53%	51%
2019	48%	53%	51%
2018	47%	52%	50%
2017	47%	52%	50%
2016	33%	52%	48%
2015	32%	52%	48%
2014	32%	52%	48%
2013	33%	51%	47%
2012	31%	51%	47%
2011	32%	50%	44%
2010	37%	49%	44%
2009	36%	48%	43%
2008	37%	47%	41%
2007	34%	46%	40%
2006	33%	46%	40%
2005	33%	45%	38%
2004	30%	44%	37%
2003	31%	43%	36%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School	Texas	Dickinson Independent School District
2023	16%	13%	16%
2022	16%	13%	17%
2021	17%	13%	17%
2020	16%	13%	16%
2019	16%	13%	16%
2018	17%	13%	17%
2017	17%	13%	17%
2016	23%	13%	18%
2015	22%	13%	17%
2014	22%	13%	17%
2013	22%	13%	16%
2012	24%	13%	15%
2011	22%	13%	15%
2010	17%	14%	16%
2009	19%	14%	16%
2008	20%	14%	15%
2007	21%	14%	15%
2006	19%	15%	14%
2005	18%	14%	13%
2004	17%	14%	12%
2003	17%	14%	12%

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White

33%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School	Texas	Dickinson Independent School District
2023	32%	26%	28%
2022	33%	26%	29%
2021	29%	26%	29%
2020	28%	27%	28%
2019	28%	27%	28%
2018	31%	28%	30%
2017	31%	28%	30%
2016	38%	29%	30%
2015	40%	29%	31%
2014	37%	29%	31%
2013	36%	30%	32%
2012	36%	31%	33%
2011	35%	31%	34%
2010	40%	33%	36%
2009	40%	34%	37%
2008	39%	35%	40%
2007	39%	36%	41%
2006	43%	36%	43%
2005	44%	38%	45%
2004	48%	39%	46%
2003	48%	40%	48%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School	Texas	Dickinson Independent School District
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	2%
2021	3%	3%	2%
2020	4%	2%	2%
2019	4%	2%	2%
2018	3%	2%	1%
2017	3%	2%	1%
2016	4%	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%	2%
2014	5%	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School	Texas	Dickinson Independent School District
2023	0.67	0.64	0.64
2022	0.67	0.64	0.65
2021	0.67	0.64	0.65
2020	0.67	0.63	0.64
2019	0.67	0.63	0.64
2018	0.66	0.64	0.64
2017	0.66	0.64	0.64
2016	0.70	0.63	0.65
2015	0.69	0.63	0.65
2014	0.72	0.63	0.66
2013	0.72	0.64	0.66
2012	0.72	0.64	0.65
2011	0.73	0.64	0.67
2010	0.68	0.64	0.66
2009	0.68	0.64	0.66
2008	0.68	0.64	0.65
2007	0.69	0.64	0.65
2006	0.67	0.64	0.65
2005	0.67	0.64	0.64
2004	0.66	0.64	0.64
2003	0.65	0.64	0.64

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

54%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School	Texas	Dickinson Independent School District
2023	57%	57%	60%
2022	57%	57%	59%
2021	58%	56%	61%
2020	52%	56%	59%
2019	52%	56%	59%
2018	48%	53%	54%
2017	48%	53%	54%
2016	38%	53%	55%
2015	39%	52%	54%
2014	42%	53%	57%
2013	45%	53%	57%
2012	43%	44%	57%
2011	45%	44%	55%
2010	37%	43%	52%
2009	38%	40%	54%
2008	33%	39%	48%
2007	42%	39%	52%
2006	42%	40%	51%
2005	47%	39%	51%
2004	46%	39%	49%
2003	46%	39%	48%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Bay Colony Elementary School	Texas	Dickinson Independent School District
2023	5%	5%	6%
2022	4%	4%	5%
2021	5%	4%	6%
2020	3%	4%	5%
2019	3%	4%	5%
2018	5%	6%	6%
2017	5%	6%	6%
2016	6%	6%	6%
2015	4%	6%	7%
2014	7%	7%	7%
2013	6%	7%	6%
2012	6%	7%	7%
2011	7%	7%	6%
2010	9%	8%	8%
2009	11%	8%	9%
2008	11%	8%	8%
2007	8%	8%	8%
2006	7%	8%	8%
2005	7%	8%	8%
2004	8%	7%	8%
2003	8%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Dickinson Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bay Colony Elementary School's ranking?

Bay Colony Elementary School is ranked #3108 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.

What schools are Bay Colony Elementary School often compared to?

Bay Colony Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Calder Road Elementary School, Louis G Lobit Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Bay Colony Elementary School?

531 students attend Bay Colony Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Bay Colony Elementary School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Bay Colony Elementary School?

Bay Colony Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Bay Colony Elementary School offer ?

Bay Colony Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3

What school district is Bay Colony Elementary School part of?

Bay Colony Elementary School is part of Dickinson Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 531 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
: Top 50%
: 51% (Top 30%)
: 49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education