Everitt Middle School (Closed 2020)

608 School Ave
Panama City, FL 32401
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 689 students in grades 6-8, Everitt Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 48% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 56%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
689 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(18-19)
45%
59%
(18-19)
48%
56%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
8%
37%
Black
35%
21%
White
44%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.68
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% FL state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% FL state average).
How many students attend Everitt Middle School?
689 students attend Everitt Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Everitt Middle School students are White, 35% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Everitt Middle School?
Everitt Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Everitt Middle School offer ?
Everitt Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Everitt Middle School part of?
Everitt Middle School is part of Bay School District.

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