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Panama City, Florida Private Schools (Closed)

Holy Nativity Episcopal School

Gr: PK-8 | 321 students

Episcopal

205 Hamilton Ave

Panama City, FL 32401

(850) 747-0060

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Panama City Christian School

Gr: PK-12 | 320 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Specialized Curriculum (Baptist)

1104 Balboa Ave

Panama City, FL 32401

(850) 769-6000

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Panama City Seventh Day Advent

Gr: K-8 | 29 students

Seventh Day Adventist

Po Box 10069

Panama City, FL 32404

(850) 769-3405

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Panama City, FL Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

1,036

Students

-5.7% (-63 students) 10-yr

$8,933

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

47%

Students of Color

+80.8% (+21.0 pp) 10-yr

8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-20.0% (-2.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Panama City, FL Total Schools
2025	12
2024	12
2023	13
2022	13
2021	13
2020	14
2019	13
2018	13
2017	12
2016	12
2015	11

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Private schools dipped 1 from 14 in 2020 to 12 in 2025, after holding at 12 or 13 for most years.

# Students

1,036 Students

480,518 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Panama City, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	113	182	179
2024	113	175	172
2023	121	179	174
2022	96	185	185
2021	96	178	180
2020	91	166	171
2019	98	176	175
2018	98	173	172
2017	94	186	180
2016	94	181	178
2015	100	166	167

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Students per private school rose in Panama City, from 94 in 2016 to 113 in 2025, while Florida and the U.S. were larger.

% Students of Color

47%

48%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Panama City, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	39%	47%	34%
2024	39%	47%	34%
2023	28%	46%	33%
2022	37%	45%	33%
2021	37%	45%	32%
2020	38%	45%	32%
2019	36%	42%	31%
2018	36%	42%	31%
2017	26%	37%	32%
2016	26%	39%	32%
2015	26%	41%	32%

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Students of color up 13 points in Panama City private schools, from 26% in 2016 to 39% in 2025.

0.65

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Panama City, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	0.64	0.73	0.65
2024	0.64	0.73	0.65
2023	0.63	0.73	0.65
2022	0.69	0.72	0.64
2021	0.69	0.72	0.64
2020	0.69	0.72	0.64
2019	0.67	0.71	0.63
2018	0.67	0.71	0.63
2017	0.68	0.69	0.61
2016	0.68	0.68	0.61
2015	0.68	0.68	0.61

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Diversity score slipped 0.05 in Panama City private schools, from 0.69 in 2020 to 0.64 in 2025.

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# American Indian Students

0 Students

1,211 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

75 Students

13,035 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Panama City, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	6%	3%	5%
2024	6%	3%	5%
2023	6%	4%	5%
2022	4%	3%	4%
2021	4%	3%	4%
2020	5%	3%	4%
2019	3%	3%	4%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	4%

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Asian share up 4 points in Panama City private schools, rising from 2% in 2016 to 6% in 2025.

# Hispanic Students

43 Students

90,961 Students

% Hispanic Students

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Panama City, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	5%	19%	9%
2024	5%	20%	9%
2023	3%	19%	9%
2022	4%	18%	8%
2021	4%	18%	9%
2020	5%	18%	9%
2019	5%	18%	8%
2018	5%	18%	8%
2017	4%	16%	8%
2016	4%	16%	8%
2015	4%	16%	8%

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# Black Students

71 Students

55,341 Students

% Black Students

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Panama City, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	6%	12%	7%
2024	6%	12%	7%
2023	9%	11%	8%
2022	27%	11%	7%
2021	27%	11%	7%
2020	27%	12%	8%
2019	27%	10%	7%
2018	27%	10%	7%
2017	30%	9%	7%
2016	30%	9%	7%
2015	31%	9%	8%

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Black student share down 24 points in Panama City private schools, falling from 30% in 2016 to 6% in 2025.

# White Students

500 Students

180,771 Students

% White Students

48%

38%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Panama City, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	51%	39%	52%
2024	51%	39%	52%
2023	53%	39%	52%
2022	46%	41%	54%
2021	46%	42%	54%
2020	45%	42%	54%
2019	47%	43%	56%
2018	47%	44%	56%
2017	44%	47%	58%
2016	44%	47%	58%
2015	45%	48%	58%

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White share up 7 points in Panama City private schools, from 44% in 2016 to 51% in 2025.

# Hawaiian Students

5 Students

1,211 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

349 Students

130,272 Students

% of Others Students

33%

28%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Panama City, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	32%	27%	26%
2024	32%	26%	26%
2023	29%	27%	25%
2022	19%	27%	25%
2021	19%	26%	25%
2020	18%	25%	24%
2019	18%	26%	24%
2018	18%	25%	23%
2017	20%	26%	22%
2016	20%	25%	22%
2015	18%	24%	21%

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Other-race students up 12 points in Panama City private schools, rising from 20% in 2016 to 32% in 2025.

All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

134 Teachers

41,826 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Panama City, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	8:1	12:1	11:1
2024	8:1	12:1	11:1
2023	7:1	12:1	11:1
2022	8:1	12:1	11:1
2021	8:1	11:1	11:1
2020	8:1	12:1	12:1
2019	9:1	12:1	12:1
2018	9:1	12:1	12:1
2017	10:1	12:1	12:1
2016	10:1	12:1	12:1
2015	10:1	12:1	12:1

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Student-teacher ratio down 2 in Panama City private schools, from 10:1 in 2016 to 8:1 in 2025.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

73%

52%

Average Class Size

14 students

16 students

Average SAT score

1110

(Out of 1600)

1190

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,933

$12,529

Average Summer Program Cost

$200

$636

Average % on Financial Aid

48%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$4,300

$6,491

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

79%

84%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

4 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Panama City, FL?

The private schools in Panama City, FL include Covenant Christian School, 1st Presbyterian Christian School, and St. John Catholic School.

How many private schools are located in Panama City?

11 private schools are located in Panama City.

How diverse are private schools in Panama City?

Panama City private schools are approximately 47% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 48%.

What percentage of students in Panama City go to private school?

5% of all K-12 students in Panama City are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Panama City?

82% of private schools in Panama City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Presbyterian).

Which private schools in Panama City are often viewed compared to one another?

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