Hutchison Beach Elementary School vs. West Bay Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Hutchison Beach Elementary School
12900 Middle Beach Rd
Panama City Beach, FL 32407
Panama City Beach, FL 32407
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Overview
Serving 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hutchison Beach Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 308 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Bay Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
656 students
308 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1625 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1263 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
96
43
Grade 1 Students
95
48
Grade 2 Students
109
53
Grade 3 Students
127
56
Grade 4 Students
107
50
Grade 5 Students
122
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
13%
1%
% White
58%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%