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#2361 of 3,778 schools in FL
Rosenwald High School
High School · BAY
924 BAY AVE, Panama City, FL 32401
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,361 of 3,778
In Panama City
#11 of 31
public schools
In district
#21 of 44
BAY
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Rosenwald High School
Rosenwald High School is a public high school in Panama City, FL, part of BAY. Rosenwald High School serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosenwald High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,361 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Rosenwald High School show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Rosenwald High School 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.
Score Breakdown
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Rosenwald High School — Students at Rosenwald High School score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 35 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: 7.3/10.
How Rosenwald High School Compares
See how Rosenwald High 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
924 BAY AVE, Panama City, FL 32401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosenwald High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PALM BAY PREPARATORY ACADEMY 6-12 (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BAY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CHAUTAUQUA CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Panama City, see our Panama City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 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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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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.4%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bay County
- Phone
- (850) 767-4580
- 4-Year Graduation
- 54.5%
Resources & Links
District
BAY- District Enrollment
- 27,675
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,117
- District Rank
- #21 of 44
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