- Great Lakes Bay Early College reported a higher dual enrollment than Bay City Central High School (170 vs. 11).
- Bay City Central High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Great Lakes Bay Early College (206 vs. 49).
- Bay City Central High School reported a higher violent incidents than Great Lakes Bay Early College (11 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 7 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Great Lakes Bay Early College reported a higher dual enrollment than Bay City Central High School (170 vs. 11).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Bay City Central High School reported a higher violent incidents than Great Lakes Bay Early College (11 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Bay City Central High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Great Lakes Bay Early College (3 vs. 0).
Reported Only at Bay City Central High School
7 metrics were reported by Bay City Central High School. Comparable data for Great Lakes Bay Early College is missing or suppressed.
Chronically absent students
522
Graduation rate
84%
Graduating cohort
223
AP courses offered
11
AP enrollment
152
Gifted & talented
273
Students per counselor
382.3:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Bay City Central High School
$15,092.72
Great Lakes Bay Early College
$-22,956,666.67
Local revenue share
Bay City Central High School
19.3%
Great Lakes Bay Early College
37.1%
State revenue share
Bay City Central High School
61%
Great Lakes Bay Early College
38.1%
Federal revenue share
Bay City Central High School
19.7%
Great Lakes Bay Early College
24.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bay City Central High School
31.8%
Great Lakes Bay Early College
20.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Bay County
$60,523
Bay County
$60,523
Poverty rate
Bay County
14%
Bay County
14%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bay County
21.4%
Bay County
21.4%
Unemployment rate
Bay County
5.6%
Bay County
5.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.