Palm Bay Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Panama City, Florida 32401 · Bay
#1192 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#19947 of 50,301 nationally
About Palm Bay Elementary School
Palm Bay Elementary School is a charter elementary located in Panama City, in the Bay school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 321 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1192nd of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (66th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 321.
There are 26 schools in Panama City; Palm Bay Elementary School ranks 12th of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Palm Bay Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 321
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Palm Bay Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12
Panama City · Charter high · Grades 6–12
203 students · 0 m away
Jinks Middle School
Panama City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
541 students · 639 m away
Bay High School
Panama City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,289 students · 1.5 km away
Northside Elementary School
Panama City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
569 students · 1.8 km away
Rising Leaders Academy
Panama City · Charter other · Grades K–12
311 students · 1.8 km away
Amikids Maritime Academy
Panama City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
26 students · 2.4 km away
The Collegiate School at Fsu Pc
Panama City · Charter high · Grades 9–12
178 students · 3.4 km away
Lucille Moore Elementary School
Panama City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
543 students · 3.5 km away
Oscar Patterson Academy
Panama City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
394 students · 3.5 km away
Merriam Cherry Street Elementary
Panama City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
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Horizon Charter School of Tampa
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317 students
Cypress Junction Montessori
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317 students
Miami Children's Museum Charter School
Miami · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
314 students
The Reading Edge Academy
Debary · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
328 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Palm Bay Elementary School a good school?
Palm Bay Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 57.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1192 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Palm Bay Elementary School rank in Florida?
Palm Bay Elementary School ranks #1192 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #19947 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Palm Bay Elementary School?
Palm Bay Elementary School had 321 students in 2025.
Is Palm Bay Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Palm Bay Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Palm Bay Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Palm Bay Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.