Excellent
#375 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 10% in state
North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School
Middle School · BAY
1 BUCCANEER DR, Panama City, FL 32404
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#375 of 3,778
In Panama City
#2 of 31
public schools
In district
#2 of 44
BAY
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School
North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School is a public middle school in Panama City, FL, part of BAY. North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School serves approximately 525 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #375 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 5.3
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School — Students at North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 8.9/10.
How North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School Compares
See how North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School 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
1 BUCCANEER DR, Panama City, FL 32404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BAY HAVEN CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is MOWAT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Lynn Haven), a more accessible option. Additionally, MERRITT BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 3.6/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Panama City, see our Panama City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,208
Median Home Value
$239,700
Median Rent
$1,355/mo
Population
42,117
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
72.9%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
38.1
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| VENICE MIDDLE SCHOOL Venice, FL | 8.4 |
| PINECREST ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami, FL | 8.8 |
| BROOKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Sarasota, FL | 8.3 |
| CALLAHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Callahan, FL | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School
What grades does North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School serve?
North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School?
North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 525 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School rank in FL?
North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School ranks #375 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School a charter school?
Yes, North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School a Title I school?
No, North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School?
33.3% of students at North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 525
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Bay County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.8%
- Phone
- (850) 248-0801
Resources & Links
District
BAY- District Enrollment
- 27,675
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,117
- District Rank
- #2 of 44
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