Summary:
The 32401 zip code area of Panama City, Florida is home to 14 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 7 high schools, and 2 alternative schools. The data reveals significant disparities in performance and resources across these schools, with some standout institutions like Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12 and Amikids Maritime Academy outperforming their peers in areas such as graduation rates, test scores, and chronic absenteeism.
The four-year graduation rates in the area range from 59% at Rosenwald High School to an impressive 100% at Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12. Test scores also vary widely, with Jinks Middle School and Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12 achieving 85% and 90% proficiency in Algebra 1 EOC, respectively, while Rutherford High School has only 27% proficiency. Chronic absenteeism rates are also a concern, ranging from 16.9% at Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12 to 78% at Chautauqua Charter School.
The data also reveals significant disparities in resource allocation, with spending per student ranging from $4,878 at Bay Virtual Instruction Program to $47,939 at St. Andrew School At Oakland Terrace. These findings suggest the need for further investigation and targeted interventions to ensure equitable access to quality education for all students in the Bay district.
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