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The highest-poverty public schools in Bay County, Florida

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public schools in Bay County, Florida, drawn from 39 qualifying public schools. CEDAR GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL leads the list at 74.7%, against a median of 43.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Bay County, Florida

Top % FRL

74.7%

Median % FRL

43.8%

HIGHEST POVERTY · BAY COUNTY, FLORIDA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	CEDAR GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	495	74.7%
2	OSCAR PATTERSON ACADEMY	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	394	71.1%
3	PARKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	510	70.6%
4	WALLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	YOUNGSTOWN, FL	BAY	Elementary	423	70.2%
5	LUCILLE MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	543	67.8%
6	CALLAWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	622	67.2%
7	MERRIAM CHERRY STREET ELEMENTARY	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	343	64.1%
8	ROSENWALD HIGH SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	High	351	62.1%
9	JINKS MIDDLE SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Middle	541	59.5%
10	RUTHERFORD HIGH SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	High	1,394	57.7%
11	PALM BAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY 6-12	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	High	203	54.7%
12	PALM BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	321	54.5%
13	HILAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	684	52.2%
14	MARGARET K. LEWIS IN MILLVILLE	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Combined	170	51.8%
15	NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	569	51.1%
16	MERRITT BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Middle	634	51.1%
17	SOUTHPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SOUTHPORT, FL	BAY	Elementary	531	47.8%
18	TOMMY SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	677	45.3%
19	BAY HIGH SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	High	1,289	44.2%
20	DEER POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	735	43.8%
21	HUTCHISON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL	BAY	Elementary	573	43.3%
22	MOWAT MIDDLE SCHOOL	LYNN HAVEN, FL	BAY	Middle	803	43.1%
23	A. GARY WALSINGHAM ACADEMY	PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL	BAY	Elementary	470	40.2%
24	BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMY	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	766	40.2%
25	LYNN HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LYNN HAVEN, FL	BAY	Elementary	688	39.1%
26	BREAKFAST POINT ACADEMY	PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL	BAY	Elementary	1,089	38.4%
27	WEST BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL	BAY	Elementary	362	37.3%
28	DEANE BOZEMAN SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Combined	1,690	37.2%
29	TYNDALL ACADEMY	TYNDALL AFB, FL	BAY	Elementary	883	37.0%
30	BAY HAVEN CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Middle	429	35.7%
31	SURFSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL	BAY	Combined	755	34.2%
32	PATRONIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL	BAY	Elementary	589	33.3%
33	J.R. ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL	BAY	High	1,629	32.0%
34	NORTH BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	696	29.9%
35	NORTH BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Middle	526	29.8%
36	A. CRAWFORD MOSLEY HIGH SCHOOL	LYNN HAVEN, FL	BAY	High	1,864	29.7%
37	NORTH BAY HAVEN CAREER ACADEMY	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	High	865	28.3%
38	UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC	PANAMA CITY, FL	BAY	Elementary	711	15.3%
39	THE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL AT FSU PC	PANAMA CITY, FL	FSU BAY	High	178	12.4%

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