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#1216 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 32% in state

Chautauqua Charter School

High School · BAY

1118 MAGNOLIA AVE, Panama City, FL 32401

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 31 schools in PANAMA CITY. Learn more

Enrollment

47

Student-Teacher

9.4:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Panama City

#7 of 31

public schools

Florida high schools

#53 of 748

In district

#12 of 44

BAY

School environment

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Chautauqua Charter School

Chautauqua Charter School is a small high school located in Panama City, Florida, in Bay County. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school has an enrollment of just 47 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, which allows for personalized attention from its five full-time equivalent teachers. As a charter school, Chautauqua Charter School offers a unique educational experience with flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranking at number 2062 among Florida's schools, there is room for academic growth and improvement. While specific test score data isn't available, the school focuses on student development and support to help students achieve their best. Chautauqua Charter School sits in a small city setting where it plays an important role in offering tailored education options for local high school-aged students.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 47 students, Chautauqua Charter School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Chautauqua Charter School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Chautauqua Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.8Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 31 schools in PANAMA CITY
College Readiness6.5Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,446

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Chautauqua Charter School Compares

See how Chautauqua Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
68th percentile in FL
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

1118 MAGNOLIA AVE, Panama City, FL 32401

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chautauqua Charter School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PALM BAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY 6-12 (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ROSENWALD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Panama City, see our Panama City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BAY HIGH SCHOOL Panama City 0.1 mi 4.2
BAY REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Panama City 0.2 mi
JINKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Panama City 0.6 mi 6.2
PALM BAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY 6-12 Panama City 1.0 mi 6.6
PALM BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Panama City 1.0 mi 7.2
AMIKIDS MARITIME ACADEMY Panama City 1.2 mi
ROSENWALD HIGH SCHOOL Panama City 1.1 mi 6.1
BAY VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Panama City 1.1 mi
BAY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Panama City 1.1 mi
BAY VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) Panama City 1.1 mi 4.8
OSCAR PATTERSON ACADEMY Panama City 1.2 mi 5.1
HOLY NATIVITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Panama City 1.4 mi 7.9
KALEIDOSCOPE SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY Panama City 1.6 mi 5.0
EAGLE NEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Panama City 1.6 mi 6.6
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Panama City 1.5 mi 5.0
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Panama City 1.6 mi 5.6
MERRIAM CHERRY STREET ELEMENTARY Panama City 1.7 mi 4.0
ST JOHN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Panama City 1.8 mi 7.6
ST. ANDREW SCHOOL AT OAKLAND TERRACE Panama City 2.0 mi 5.2
RISING LEADERS ACADEMY Panama City 2.1 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,901

Median Home Value

$207,000

Median Rent

$1,194/mo

Population

18,394

College Educated

19.9%

Homeownership

58.9%

Avg Commute

20.8 min

Poverty Rate

16.3%

Median Age

42.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Chautauqua Charter School has a median household income of $49,901. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $207,000, with a median rent of $1,194/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BREVARD COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Cocoa, FL 7.1
MESIFTA OF GREATER MIAMI Miami Beach, FL 7.1
PALMETTO BAY ACADEMY Miami, FL 7.1
CARVER EXCEPTIONAL CENTER Tampa, FL 7.0
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Port St. Lucie, FL 7.0
ORANGE YOUTH ACADEMY Orlando, FL 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chautauqua Charter School

What grades does Chautauqua Charter School serve?

Chautauqua Charter School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Chautauqua Charter School?

Chautauqua Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chautauqua Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chautauqua Charter School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chautauqua Charter School rank in FL?

Chautauqua Charter School is ranked #1216 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Chautauqua Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chautauqua Charter School has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Chautauqua Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Chautauqua Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Chautauqua Charter School a Title I school?

No, Chautauqua Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chautauqua Charter School?

34.0% of students at Chautauqua Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,841/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Panama City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
47
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.0%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Small City
County
Bay County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BAY
District Enrollment
27,675
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,117
District Rank
#12 of 44

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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