Serving 432 students in grades 6-8, Bay Haven Charter Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 432 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bay Haven Charter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Bay Haven Charter Middle School's student population of 432 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
432 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bay Haven Charter Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bay Haven Charter Middle School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#589 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
12%
37%
Black
10%
21%
White
67%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bay Haven Charter Middle School's ranking?
Bay Haven Charter Middle School is ranked #589 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Bay Haven Charter Middle School often compared to?
Bay Haven Charter Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Merritt Brown Middle School, North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Bay Haven Charter Middle School?
432 students attend Bay Haven Charter Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Bay Haven Charter Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bay Haven Charter Middle School?
Bay Haven Charter Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bay Haven Charter Middle School offer ?
Bay Haven Charter Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bay Haven Charter Middle School part of?
Bay Haven Charter Middle School is part of Bay School District.
In what neighborhood is Bay Haven Charter Middle School located?
Bay Haven Charter Middle School is located in the St Andrews Bay neighborhood of Panama City, FL. There are 2 other public schools located in St Andrews Bay.
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