Bayonne High School

Bayonne High School
Address
Map
669 Avenue A

, ,
07002

United States
Coordinates40°40′18″N 74°07′16″W / 40.67176°N 74.121234°W / 40.67176; -74.121234
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1936; 88 years ago (1936)
School districtBayonne Board of Education
NCES School ID340126002704[1]
PrincipalKeith Makowski (acting)
Faculty213.0 FTEs[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,656 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.5:1[1]
Color(s)  Garnet and
  white[2]
Athletics conferenceHudson County Interscholastic League (general)
North Jersey Super Football Conference (football)
Team nameBees[2]
RivalSt. Peter's Preparatory School
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[3]
PublicationThe Beacon
Websitewww.bboed.org/domain/17

Bayonne High School (BHS) is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades in Bayonne, in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operated by the Bayonne Board of Education. The school has been accredited until July 2022 by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools.[3]

As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,656 students and 213.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.5:1. There were 1,334 students (50.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 180 (6.8% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1] In the 2018–19 school year, the school's reported racial/ethnic make-up was 44% White (including Arab), 35% Hispanic, 13% Black, 7% Asian, and 1% Multiracial.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d e School data for Bayonne High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference NJSIAAprofile was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b Bayonne High School, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed December 22, 2022.
  4. ^ 2018 - 2019 Profile, Bayonne High School. Accessed July 23, 2019.