Rosenwald High School

924 Bay Ave
Panama City, FL 32401
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Bottom 50%
Serving 324 students in grades 6-12, Rosenwald High 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 324 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rosenwald High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Rosenwald High School's student population of 324 students has grown by 86% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 92% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
324 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Rosenwald High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rosenwald High School is 0.60, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3702 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Rosenwald High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rosenwald High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rosenwald High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rosenwald High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
10%
37%
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Black
26%
21%
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White
57%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Rosenwald High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
60-64%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Rosenwald High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rosenwald High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rosenwald High School's ranking?
Rosenwald High School is ranked #3702 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Rosenwald High School often compared to?
Rosenwald High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rutherford High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rosenwald High School?
The graduation rate of Rosenwald High School is 60-64%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Rosenwald High School?
324 students attend Rosenwald High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Rosenwald High School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rosenwald High School?
Rosenwald High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rosenwald High School offer ?
Rosenwald High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Rosenwald High School part of?
Rosenwald High School is part of Bay School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 324 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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