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Palm Bay Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5Charter

1104 Balboa Ave, Panama City, FL 32401 · (850) 215-0770

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

Students
321
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Palm Bay Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts52%
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).

1104 Balboa Ave, Panama City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten57
Grade 157
Grade 252
Grade 346
Grade 449
Grade 560
Enrollment over time
303’20
281’21
316’22
317’23
321’24

Up 5.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 33%Black 28%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 9%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Palm Bay Elementary School from Panama City families.

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.