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Rosenwald High School

High School · Bay · Panama City, FL

A Bay high school where students score 37 points below what's typical for similar communities.

924 BAY AVE, Panama City, FL 32401

  • Math 3% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • Reading 8% vs FL 52% (2024)
  • 54.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.61 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics1.5Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency8.4% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-52.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-46 pts
Overall Proficiency6% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-37.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
College Readiness5.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate54.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
District spending per student$11,117

Students at Rosenwald High School score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency3%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency8%(2024 FAST)
School
State
52%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 9 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 6% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
22%
ELA
8%
2010
Math
25%
ELA
12%
2011
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2012
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2013
ELA
17%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
8%
2015
Math
8%
ELA
3%
2016
Math
3%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
10%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
3%
ELA
8%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 10% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

69.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Rosenwald High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,841/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Panama City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$49,901

Median home value

$207,000

Median rent

$1,194/mo

College educated

19.9%

Homeownership

58.9%

Poverty rate

16.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32401; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bay Regional Juvenile Detention CenterEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–120.8 mi28Compare →
Bay High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.99–121.1 mi1,298Compare →
Chautauqua Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified4.59–121.1 mi47Compare →
Eagle Nest Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–121.4 mi43Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Bay

Schools in district
49
Rank in district
#21 of 44
District spending per student
$11,117NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rosenwald High School is listed in BAY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rosenwald High School

Rosenwald High School is a public high school in Panama City, FL, part of Bay, serving approximately 324 students in grades 6th-12th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,361 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rosenwald High School

What grades does Rosenwald High School serve?

Rosenwald High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Rosenwald High School?

Rosenwald High School has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosenwald High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosenwald High School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rosenwald High School rank in FL?

Rosenwald High School ranks #2,361 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Rosenwald High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rosenwald High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Rosenwald High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosenwald High School has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rosenwald High School a charter school?

No, Rosenwald High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rosenwald High School a Title I school?

No, Rosenwald High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosenwald High School?

69.4% of students at Rosenwald High 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
alternative
Setting
Small City
County
Bay County
4-Year Graduation
54.5%
Area population (ZIP 32401)
18,394
Area average commute
20.8 min
Area median age
42.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32401; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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