For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,205 students in 32404, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in 32404, FL are North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School and Merritt Brown Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 32404 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 32404, FL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32404, FL Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Buccaneer Dr
Panama City, FL 32404
(850) 248-0801
Panama City, FL 32404
(850) 248-0801
Grades: 6-8
| 525 students
Rank: #22.
Merritt Brown Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5044 Merritt Brown Way
Panama City, FL 32404
(850) 767-3976
Panama City, FL 32404
(850) 767-3976
Grades: 6-8
| 680 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 32404, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 32404, FL include North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School and Merritt Brown Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 32404?
2 public middle schools are located in 32404.
What is the racial composition of students in 32404?
32404 public middle schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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