Jinks Middle School
- Jinks Middle School serves 564 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Jinks Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Jinks Middle School's student population of 564 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 564 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Jinks Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Jinks Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #2872 out of 3,601 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 32% |
| Black | 35% | 22% |
| White | 38% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bay School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jinks Middle School is Bay High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is North Bay Haven Charter Academy Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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(850)767-4600 0.4 9-12 1254 - Panama City Chautauqua Charter School Special Education School
Charter School
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1118 Magnolia Ave
Panama City, FL 32401
(850)785-5056 0.5 9-12 48 - Panama City North Bay Haven Career Academy Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 734 students
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1 Buccaneer Dr
Panama City, FL 32404
(850)248-0801 0.5 9-12 734 - Panama City North Bay Haven Charter Academy Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 696 students
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Panama City, FL 32401
(850)248-0205 0.5 K-5 696 - Panama City North Bay Haven Charter Academy Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 512 students
0.5 miles
1 Buccaneer Dr
Panama City, FL 32404
(850)248-0801 0.5 6-8 512
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