Alternative/PRU High Open

Central High School

๐Ÿ“ 1250 W. 17th St, Panama City, Bay County, 32405

93
Pupils
46.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Central High School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Panama City, Bay County. The school has 93 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bay school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 46.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 47%.

School details

School district
Bay

Enrollment & staffing

Central High School enrolls 93 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 46.5:1.

Male students
51 (55%)
Female students
42 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student-teacher ratio
46.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White5660%
Hispanic or Latino1516%
Black or African American1415%
Two or more races77.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native11.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

47 of the school's 93 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 44 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 9โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Central High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-20, state senate district 2, state house district 6.

School district: BAY

Central High School is one of 49 schools in BAY, based in PANAMA CITY, Florida. The district serves 27,558 students district-wide and employs 1,463 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 93 students, Central High School is smaller than the district average of about 562 students per school.

27,558
District students
49
Schools
1,463
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

15%
Reading proficient
15%
Math proficient
47%
Graduation rate
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: City - Small

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