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Patronis Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

7400 Patronis Dr, Panama City Beach, FL 32408 · (850) 767-5075 · Part of Bay County School District

Upper Grand Lagoon’s School Grade B better than 61% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
589
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Patronis Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 9.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Upper Grand Lagoon kids: 8 middle schools

On the path

Where Upper Grand Lagoon kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Patronis Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–88 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency70%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 52.1%

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

Location

Directions ↗

7400 Patronis Dr, Panama City Beach

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten87
Grade 1104
Grade 291
Grade 3101
Grade 4109
Grade 597
Enrollment over time
650’20
627’21
648’22
634’23
589’24

Down 9.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 9%Black 6%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Patronis Elementary School from Upper Grand Lagoon 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; Upper Grand Lagoon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.