FloridaSchoolsPALM BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PALM BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegularCharterGrades 05
PANAMA CITY, Florida · BAY
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students321
Student:Teacher16.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch55%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
321
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
55%+5.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

PALM BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in PANAMA CITY, Florida. The school enrolls 321 students. It is part of the BAY district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictBAY
County12005
CityPANAMA CITY
ZIP32401
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120009008597

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment321
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino12.2%
Black / African American1.0%
Asian21.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native55.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races10.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
12.2%
Black
1.0%
Asian
21.1%
Two+
10.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %55%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)