Bay City Western High School

500 W Midland Rd, Auburn, MI 48611

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,009
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
23.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bay City School District
Bay County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 592 Michigan high schools · How we grade
Test scores48% proficient in math & reading
71stpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
23rdpercentile
Attendance20% chronically absent
80thpercentile
Graduation rate93% graduate in 4 years
64thpercentile
College readinessAt least 15% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
53rdpercentile
Class size23.5 students per teacher
6thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Bay City Western High School

Bay City Western High School is a public high school in Auburn, Michigan, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Bay City School District. The school is located in a small suburb in Bay County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,009 students were enrolled, with about 23.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan high school (17.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 592 Michigan high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

500 W Midland Rd
Auburn, MI 48611
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,009 students
Students per teacher
23.5 to 1
AP courses offered
14
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Small
School district
Bay City School District
County
Bay County
NCES school ID
260426004113

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.