Home > Arkansas > Craighead

Bay Elementary School

P O Box 39

Tel: (870)781-3300

Bay Elementary School serves 330 students in grades KG-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the AR average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 39%.
Bay Elementary School operates within the Bay School District.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.15 is less than the state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(AR) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	13:1	14:1

Asian	n/a	2%

Hispanic	2%	12%

Black	6%	21%

White	92%	61%

Hawaiian	n/a	1%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.15	0.32

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	58%	53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	11%	9%

Bay School District's student population of 586 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The revenue/student of $9,715 in this district is less than the state average of $10,835. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The district's spending/student of $9,522 is less than the state average of $10,302. The district spending/student has declined by 7% over four years.

School District Name	Bay School District
Number of Schools Managed	2	3
Number of Students Managed	586	913

District Total Revenue	$6 MM	$10 MM

District Spending	$6 MM	$9 MM

District Revenue / Student	$9,715	$10,835

District Spending / Student	$9,522	$10,302

School Statewide Testing	View Education Department Test Scores