Needs Improvement
#3539 of 3,778 schools in FL
New Horizons Learning Center
High School · BAY
3200 MINNESOTA AVE, Panama City, FL 32405
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
3.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
5.4:1
Score
3.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,539 of 3,778
In Panama City
#29 of 31
public schools
In district
#42 of 44
BAY
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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New Horizons Learning Center
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About New Horizons Learning Center
New Horizons Learning Center is a public high school in Panama City, FL, part of BAY. New Horizons Learning Center serves approximately 91 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio. New Horizons Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,539 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for New Horizons Learning Center show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.4
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 91 students, New Horizons Learning Center 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.
At 5.4:1 students to teachers, New Horizons Learning Center 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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New Horizons Learning Center — Students at New Horizons Learning Center score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.4/10.
How New Horizons Learning Center Compares
See how New Horizons Learning Center 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
3200 MINNESOTA AVE, Panama City, FL 32405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Horizons Learning Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. A. CRAWFORD MOSLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Lynn Haven), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROSENWALD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BAY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Panama City, see our Panama City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,002
Median Home Value
$255,100
Median Rent
$1,418/mo
Population
29,336
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
59.8%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
36.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Horizons Learning Center
What grades does New Horizons Learning Center serve?
New Horizons Learning Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend New Horizons Learning Center?
New Horizons Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 91 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Horizons Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at New Horizons Learning Center is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Horizons Learning Center rank in FL?
New Horizons Learning Center ranks #3,539 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is New Horizons Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
New Horizons Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 New Horizons Learning Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Horizons Learning Center has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is New Horizons Learning Center a charter school?
No, New Horizons Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Horizons Learning Center a Title I school?
No, New Horizons Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Horizons Learning Center?
78.0% of students at New Horizons Learning Center 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 91
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Bay County
- Phone
- (850) 767-1110
Resources & Links
District
BAY- District Enrollment
- 27,675
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,117
- District Rank
- #42 of 44
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