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Bay County schools ranked by test score

Latest FAST / B.E.S.T. year (2024-25). 23 schools in Bay County, Florida with reported English Language Arts scores. Florida state average: 57.1%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary85.9%+28.8pp
2PATRONIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY BEACH · BAY
Elementary78.4%+21.3pp
3NORTH BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary70.4%+13.3pp
4HUTCHISON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY BEACH · BAY
Elementary67.2%+10.1pp
5TYNDALL ACADEMY
TYNDALL AFB · BAY
Elementary63.9%+6.8pp
6BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMY
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary60.8%+3.7pp
7SOUTHPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SOUTHPORT · BAY
Elementary59.7%+2.6pp
8BREAKFAST POINT ACADEMY
PANAMA CITY BEACH · BAY
Elementary58.9%+1.8pp
9PALM BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary58.7%+1.6pp
10WEST BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY BEACH · BAY
Elementary57.9%+0.8pp
11LYNN HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LYNN HAVEN · BAY
Elementary57.2%+0.1pp
12CALLAWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary50.8%-6.3pp
13DEER POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary50.3%-6.8pp
14WALLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
YOUNGSTOWN · BAY
Elementary48.0%-9.1pp
15A. GARY WALSINGHAM ACADEMY
PANAMA CITY BEACH · BAY
Elementary48.0%-9.1pp
16MERRIAM CHERRY STREET ELEMENTARY
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary47.8%-9.3pp
17NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary46.8%-10.4pp
18TOMMY SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary44.1%-13.0pp
19HILAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary41.2%-15.9pp
20PARKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary41.0%-16.1pp
21LUCILLE MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary35.9%-21.2pp
22CEDAR GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary31.7%-25.4pp
23OSCAR PATTERSON ACADEMY
PANAMA CITY · BAY
Elementary26.0%-31.1pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the FAST / B.E.S.T. % at Level 3 or Above threshold on the latest available FAST / B.E.S.T. English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Bay County, Florida with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the Florida statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Florida ranking.