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About this school
Bay High School is
an urban public school
in Panama City, Florida that is part of Bay County School District.
It serves 1,337 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.7:1.
Its teachers have had 36 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 9 - 12
1,337 Students
59 Teachers
1200 Harrison AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
45%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Bay High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
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Bay High School
$25,377
raised using DonorsChoose
36
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
96
donors
10
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Bay High School has received support from
54 individuals from Florida and
42 individuals out-of-state.