Bay City Academy Farragut Campus

Bay City Academy Farragut Campus is one of the middle-of-the-pack K-12 campuss in BAY CITY, Michigan, overseen by Bay City Academy, with 373 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 281 students per school, that is 33% above typical.

Across the 2 schools in Bay City Academy (547 students total), Bay City Academy Farragut Campus accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Bay City Academy Farragut Campus logs that the largest single group is White, at 64% of enrollment. Other groups include 18% multiracial, 9% Black, 8% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 91% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Bay City Academy Farragut Campus records 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Bay City Academy Farragut Campus higher than the state norm the norm. About 83% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Bay County (around 55%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Bay County put median household income runs about $61,763, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bay County's 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,525 students), Bay City Academy Farragut Campus is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Bay City Central High School, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Bay City Academy Farragut Campus.

The campus sits in an urban setting. Bay City Academy Farragut Campus operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 89%: 197 students in 2018 compared to 373 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share decreased from 17% to 8%. Class-load math has rose: from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Bay City Academy Farragut Campus community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.