Panama City, FL Public Schools

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5%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

2%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

26%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Panama City school information

Index	Panama City	Florida	National
Average Test Scores	50%	55%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	17:1	16:1
Total public schools	33	3,388	79,221
Total private schools	8	1,640	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	4	466	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Panama City are 5% higher than the national average
There are approximately 33 public schools in Panama City
83.1% of people in Panama City have completed 8th grade
81.7% of people in Panama City have completed high school
22.5% of people in Panama City have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Panama City

Index	Panama City	Florida	National
Completed 8th grade	83.1%	84.0%	84.3%
Completed high school	81.7%	83.0%	83.0%
Completed some college	56.9%	58.0%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	31.8%	37.4%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	22.5%	27.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	8.0%	10.0%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.3%	3.1%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.5%	1.1%	1.3%

Panama City, FL School Districts

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There are a total of 33 public schools, 8 private schools and 4 post-secondary schools in Panama City. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Panama City, FL schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Panama City, FL, an average of 83.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.7% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Tyndall AFB, FL	2,135	70%	44.8%
Panama City Beach, FL	13,190	64%	32.9%
Lynn Haven, FL	21,344	63%	31.9%
Panama City, FL	36,673	50%	4.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Cooper City, FL	36,683	77%	59.7%
Peachtree City, GA	36,655	75%	55.7%
Mount Vernon, WA	36,653	49%	1.1%
Oswego, IL	36,709	37%	23.2%
West Hollywood, CA	36,619	64%	32.3%
Panama City, FL	36,673	50%	4.6%

Source: The Panama City, FL education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.