PALM BAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY 6-12

Charter

Regular School · PANAMA CITY, FL

PALM BAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY 6-12 is a charter regular school school in PANAMA CITY, Florida, serving grades 06–12 with 203 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.5:1.

Level

High

Grades

06 – 12

Enrollment

203

Teachers (FTE)

11.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

18.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	86	42%
Hispanic/Latino	60	30%
Black or African American	39	19%
Two or more races	16	8%
Asian	2	1%
Total enrollment	203	101M / 102F

English Language Learners: 14 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	42.0% -6.8pp	48.8%	215
Reading Proficiency	46.0% -6.2pp	52.2%	204
Science Proficiency	40-44%	—	73
4-Year Graduation Rate	>=80%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.18 grade levels

Math

-0.39 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

None offered

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

7 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

7.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

46.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	203	100%

Contact & Location

1104 BALBOA AVE

PANAMA CITY, FL 32401

Phone: (850)215-0770

http://palmbayprep.org/

District

BAY

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,966

District enrollment: 27,323

Other Schools in District

A. GARY WALSINGHAM ACADEMY Elementary
BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMY Elementary
BREAKFAST POINT ACADEMY Elementary
CALLAWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CEDAR GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
DEER POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
HILAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
HUTCHISON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary

View all 48 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 32401) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120009007472

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD