Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Panama City, Florida 32401 · Bay
#453 of 576 high schools in Florida
#11776 of 16,910 nationally
About Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12
Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12 is a charter high located in Panama City, in the Bay school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 203 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 453rd of 576 ranked high schools in Florida. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 203.
There are 26 schools in Panama City; Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12 ranks 19th of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.5
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 Preparatory Academy 6-12 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 203
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Palm Bay Elementary School
Panama City · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
321 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
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St. Petersburg Collegiate STEM High School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12 a good school?
Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12 has a Success Index (US) of 36.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #453 of 576 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 Preparatory Academy 6-12 rank in Florida?
Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12 ranks #453 of 576 high schools in Florida and #11776 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12?
Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12 had 203 students in 2025.
Is Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12 a elementary school or a high school?
Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12 is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.