Average
#1549 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 41% in state
Margaret K. Lewis in Millville
School · BAY
203 N EAST AVE, Panama City, FL 32401
Enrollment
169
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
169
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,549 of 3,778
In Panama City
#8 of 31
public schools
In district
#13 of 44
BAY
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Margaret K. Lewis in Millville
Margaret K. Lewis in Millville is a public school in Panama City, FL, part of BAY. Margaret K.
Lewis in Millville serves approximately 169 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Margaret K. Lewis in Millville has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,549 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Margaret K. Lewis in Millville show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 169 students, Margaret K. Lewis in Millville is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Margaret K. Lewis in Millville sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 6.8:1 students to teachers, Margaret K. Lewis in Millville sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Margaret K. Lewis in Millville — Students at Margaret K. Lewis in Millville score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Margaret K. Lewis in Millville Compares
See how Margaret K. Lewis in Millville performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
203 N EAST AVE, Panama City, FL 32401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Margaret K. Lewis in Millville may also want to explore other schools in the area. EAGLE NEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is KALEIDOSCOPE SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY (rated 5.0/10, 3.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, BAY VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) (rated 4.5/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Panama City, see our Panama City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 miNeighborhood 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
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| ELFERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL New Port Richey, FL | 6.7 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS OF PASCO Hudson, FL | 6.7 |
| HALIFAX ACADEMY Daytona Beach, FL | 6.7 |
| PASCO VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) Land O'Lakes, FL | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Margaret K. Lewis in Millville
What grades does Margaret K. Lewis in Millville serve?
Margaret K. Lewis in Millville serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Margaret K. Lewis in Millville?
Margaret K. Lewis in Millville has an enrollment of approximately 169 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Margaret K. Lewis in Millville?
The student-teacher ratio at Margaret K. Lewis in Millville is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Margaret K. Lewis in Millville rank in FL?
Margaret K. Lewis in Millville ranks #1,549 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Margaret K. Lewis in Millville's MySchoolScout rating?
Margaret K. Lewis in Millville has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Margaret K. Lewis in Millville?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Margaret K. Lewis in Millville has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Margaret K. Lewis in Millville a charter school?
No, Margaret K. Lewis in Millville is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Margaret K. Lewis in Millville a Title I school?
No, Margaret K. Lewis in Millville is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Margaret K. Lewis in Millville?
53.8% of students at Margaret K. Lewis in Millville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 169
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.8%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bay County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.3%
- Phone
- (850) 767-1792
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
BAY- District Enrollment
- 27,675
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,117
- District Rank
- #13 of 44
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