Bay City H S vs Cherry El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bay City H S
Bay City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,042 students
Cherry El
Bay City · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
432 students
| Measure | Bay City H S Bay City, Texas | Cherry El Bay City, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1269 of 1,419 | #3704 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #13348 of 16,910 | #38667 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 1,042 | 432 |
| Enrollment | 1,042 | 432 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.7% | 75.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 35% |
| city | Bay City | Bay City |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (29.9 vs 29.8).
- •Cherry El does better on math proficiency (35% vs 21%).
- •Cherry El does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 33%).
- •Bay City H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.7% vs 75.2%).
- •Bay City H S does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 18.0).
- •Bay City H S is the larger school with 1,042 students compared with 432.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bay City H S better than Cherry El?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bay City H S and Cherry El?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Bay City and Bay City in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bay City H S: 1,042. Cherry El: 432. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bay City H S and Cherry El rank in Texas?
Bay City H S is 1269th of 1,419 and Cherry El is 3704th of 4,686 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).