Hiland Park Elementary School

2507 E Baldwin Rd
Panama City, FL 32405
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hiland Park Elementary 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 is 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 578 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hiland Park Elementary School's student population of 578 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
578 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Hiland Park Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hiland Park Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
#2447 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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42%
48%
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36%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
12%
36%
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Black
13%
21%
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White
61%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.59
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
6%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hiland Park Elementary School's ranking?
Hiland Park Elementary School is ranked #2447 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Hiland Park Elementary School?
578 students attend Hiland Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Hiland Park Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hiland Park Elementary School?
Hiland Park Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Hiland Park Elementary School offer ?
Hiland Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hiland Park Elementary School part of?
Hiland Park Elementary School is part of Bay School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 578 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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