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Bay High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1200 Harrison Ave, Panama City, FL 32401 · (850) 767-4600 · Part of Bay County School District

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

Directions
Students
1,289
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Bay High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 24.1% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Panama City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Jinks Middle School541 students
9–12Bay High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 52.1%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1200 Harrison Ave, Panama City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9347
Grade 10356
Grade 11315
Grade 12271
Enrollment over time
1,039’20
1,112’21
1,255’22
1,298’23
1,289’24

Up 24.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 44%Black 27%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 8%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bay High School from Panama City 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’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.