For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,510 students in Bay City, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 98 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Bay City, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Bay City, TX are Bay City High School, Bay City J High School and Tenie Holmes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bay City, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Bay City have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bay City, TX (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bay City High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 7th St
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 401-1000
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 401-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 969 students
Rank: #22.
Bay City J High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1507 Sycamore
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 401-1600
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 401-1600
Grades: 6-8
| 815 students
Rank: #33.
Tenie Holmes Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3200 5th St
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 401-1400
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 401-1400
Grades: 3-5
| 746 students
Rank: #44.
Cherry Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2509 8th St
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 401-1300
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 401-1300
Grades: PK-K
| 446 students
Rank: #55.
Roberts Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1212 Whitson St
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 401-1500
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 401-1500
Grades: 1-2
| 534 students
Bay City, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2417 16th St
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 245-4864
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 245-4864
Grades: 4-5
| 244 students
Matagorda County Alter Elementary School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
2001 Kilowatt Dr
Bay City, TX 77414
(361) 972-5491
Bay City, TX 77414
(361) 972-5491
Grades: 9
| 1 students
Matagorda County J J A E P High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
2001 Kilowatt Dr
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 244-5820
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 244-5820
Grades: 7-12
| 11 students
4100 Hiram Brandon Dr
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 245-5591
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 245-5591
Grades: 4-5
| 306 students
520 7th St
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 245-4864
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 245-4864
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Bay City, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Bay City, TX include Bay City High School, Bay City J High School and Tenie Holmes Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Bay City, TX?
5 public schools are located in Bay City, TX.
What percentage of students in Bay City, TX go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Bay City, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bay City, TX?
Bay City, TX public schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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