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Hutchison Beach Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

12900 Middle Beach Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407 · (850) 767-5195 · Part of Bay County School District

Panama City Beach’s School Grade B better than 61% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
573
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Hutchison Beach Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 56% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 9.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency55%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

12900 Middle Beach Rd, Panama City Beach

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten93
Grade 190
Grade 286
Grade 3105
Grade 498
Grade 5101
Enrollment over time
631’20
656’21
621’22
585’23
573’24

Down 9.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Black 19%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 7%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Hutchison Beach Elementary School from Panama City Beach families.

Other schools in Bay County School District

The district →
Deane Bozeman School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Panama City
B+
1,690 students20:1
Breakfast Point Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Panama City Beach
B+
1,089 students16:1
Tyndall Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Tyndall Afb
A
883 students15:1
Surfside Middle School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Panama City Beach
B+
755 students16:1
Deer Point Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Panama City
B
735 students16:1
Lynn Haven Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lynn Haven
B+
688 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Panama City Beach’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.