Hudson's Bay High School

1601 E MCLOUGHLIN BLVD
VANCOUVER, WA 98663

bay.vansd.org

1,197 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Hudson’s Bay High School, located in Vancouver, Washington, is a comprehensive public secondary school serving the Vancouver Public Schools district. Known for its rich history and deep roots in the local community, the school offers a diverse range of academic and extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The campus environment emphasizes a balance of rigorous core curriculum, career-technical education (CTE), and support systems aimed at fostering both academic achievement and personal growth.

Beyond the classroom, "The Bay" is well-regarded for its vibrant school spirit and extensive offerings in athletics, arts, and student organizations. The school actively works to create an inclusive culture that celebrates its diverse student body while encouraging community engagement. Through its website and administrative outreach, the school maintains a strong focus on clear communication with families and providing the resources necessary for students to excel in a modern, evolving educational landscape.

1,197

Total Students

51.9

Full-Time Teachers

23.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hudson's Bay High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	467
Hispanic	452
Black	57
Asian	33
Two or More	107
American Indian	9
Pacific Islander	62

White
467 (39.3%)
Hispanic
452 (38.1%)
Two or More
107 (9.0%)
Pacific Islander
62 (5.2%)
Black
57 (4.8%)
Asian
33 (2.8%)
American Indian
9 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Vancouver School District
Phone:	(360)313-4400
Website:	http://bay.vansd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,197
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	604
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	134

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 251

Grade 10 316

Grade 11 332

Grade 12 298