Excellent
#100 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 3% in state
University Academy Sabl Inc
Elementary School · BAY
1980 DISCOVERY LOOP, Panama City, FL 32405
Enrollment
707
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
707
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#100 of 3,778
In Panama City
#1 of 31
public schools
In district
#1 of 44
BAY
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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University Academy Sabl Inc
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About University Academy Sabl Inc
University Academy Sabl Inc is a public elementary school in Panama City, FL, part of BAY. University Academy Sabl Inc serves approximately 707 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. University Academy Sabl Inc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #100 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for University Academy Sabl Inc show 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 5.9
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
University Academy Sabl Inc 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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University Academy Sabl Inc — Students at University Academy Sabl Inc score 89% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13%
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
→ 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: 9.5/10.
How University Academy Sabl Inc Compares
See how University Academy Sabl Inc performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1980 DISCOVERY LOOP, Panama City, FL 32405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering University Academy Sabl Inc may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PALM BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is ST JOHN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST. ANDREW SCHOOL AT OAKLAND TERRACE (rated 4.9/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Panama City, see our Panama City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 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 University Academy Sabl Inc
What grades does University Academy Sabl Inc serve?
University Academy Sabl Inc serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend University Academy Sabl Inc?
University Academy Sabl Inc has an enrollment of approximately 707 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at University Academy Sabl Inc?
The student-teacher ratio at University Academy Sabl Inc is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does University Academy Sabl Inc rank in FL?
University Academy Sabl Inc ranks #100 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is University Academy Sabl Inc's MySchoolScout rating?
University Academy Sabl Inc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 University Academy Sabl Inc?
Based on loaded state assessment records, University Academy Sabl Inc has 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).
Is University Academy Sabl Inc a charter school?
Yes, University Academy Sabl Inc is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is University Academy Sabl Inc a Title I school?
No, University Academy Sabl Inc is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for University Academy Sabl Inc?
13.0% of students at University Academy Sabl Inc 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
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 707
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bay County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.5%
- Phone
- (850) 481-4410
Resources & Links
District
BAY- District Enrollment
- 27,675
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,117
- District Rank
- #1 of 44
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