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 585 students in grades Kindergarten-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 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 357 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 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). 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 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
585 students
357 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1746 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1604 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
100
53
Grade 1 Students
84
54
Grade 2 Students
87
59
Grade 3 Students
114
64
Grade 4 Students
104
64
Grade 5 Students
96
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
17%
20%
% Black
17%
3%
% White
57%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
