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UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC
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Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC
UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC is one of the reasonably sized K-5 schools in PANAMA CITY, Florida, overseen by BAY, with 711 students on its rolls from grades K through 8.
BAY runs 47 schools in total, collectively educating 27,494 students. UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC logs that the largest single group is White, at 79% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 7% Black, 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. Compared to Bay County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 15% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Bay County runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC sits in the top 10% of Florida schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 73.5%; actual is 88.5%, +15.0 points clear of the demographic baseline.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Bay County) logs that median household earnings sit near $73,533, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bay County's 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,672 students), UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC is one campus in the mix.
THE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL AT FSU PC is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 62.2%.
The campus sits in a high-density setting. UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
Over the past 7-year window. UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC's enrollment has climbed 24% since 2018, when it stood at 575 (now 711). The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 18.2:1 today.
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