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The Collegiate School At Fsu Pc

Public, Charter Grades 9-12

17^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 838 Florida High Schools

Better than 98% of Florida high schools

Summary

The Collegiate School At Fsu Pc is a small, high-performing public high school in Panama City, FL, serving 178 students in grades 9-12 through a unique partnership with Florida State University Panama City.

This school is an academic powerhouse, ranking #17 out of 838 high schools in Florida (top 2%) and earning a 5-star rating for two consecutive years. Its test scores are dramatically higher than nearby schools: 95% of students are proficient in Algebra 1 (compared to 63% statewide), 97% in Geometry, and 92% in Biology. In 9th grade English Language Arts, 96% are proficient, while 10th grade ELA stands at 86%. These rates are 30-60 percentage points higher than most local schools like Rutherford High School and Bay High School. The school also has an exceptionally low chronic absenteeism rate of 12.4%, less than half the state average of 31.4% and far below schools like Central High School (92.6%). Only 12.36% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch, a much lower percentage than nearby schools, which range from 23% to 80%.

The school operates within its own Fsu Bay district, ranked #1 out of 70 in Florida, a stark contrast to the Bay district (ranked #28). This unique governance model, combined with its small size and partnership with FSU, appears to be a key driver of its elite performance. While Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12 shows strong results with a more diverse student body, The Collegiate School remains the top performer in the area, with consistent year-over-year improvement in subjects like Geometry (83% to 97% proficiency). For parents seeking a rigorous, high-achieving environment, this school stands out as an exceptional option in Panama City.

178

Students ?

16.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

12.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2430 St Andrews Blvd
Panama City, FL 32405

(850) 770-2900

District: Fsu Bay

Racial breakdown:

White:

68.0%

Hispanic:

11.8%

African American:

10.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 98th percentile in 2025 → 98th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (93% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of Florida high schools

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school93%

District avg93%

Florida avg64%

17^th of 838

Florida public high schools ?

Top 2%▬ steady since 2025

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 70Fsu Bay among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	89.4	17 of 838	98.0%	★★★★★
2025	89.6	19 of 844	97.7%	★★★★★

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

Geometry97%+41 vs state

Algebra 195%+32 vs state

US History95%+21 vs state

Biology 192%+18 vs state

English Language Arts91%+30 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)					FAST Math (2026)			Statewide Science Science (2026)	EOC Algebra 1 (2026)	EOC Geometry (2026)	EOC Biology 1 (2026)	EOC US History (2026)	EOC Civics (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
The Collegiate School At Fsu Pc	Public, Charter	9-12	2430 St Andrews Blvd	Panama City	32405	Bay County	Fsu Bay	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(850) 770-2900	178	11	16.9	12.4%	121 (68.0%)	19 (10.7%)	21 (11.8%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	14 (7.9%)	89.4	17^th of 838 public high schools	98.0%		89.6	19^th of 844 public high schools	97.7%	2				96.0	86.0					95.0	97.0	92.0	95.0
Central High School	Public, Charter	9-12	1250 W 17th St	Panama City	32405	Bay County	Bay	Yes	No	No	Yes	(850) 215-0770	99	4	24.7	40.4%	47 (47.5%)	18 (18.2%)	22 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (12.1%)	4.2	749^th of 838 public high schools	10.6%		6.5	718^th of 844 public high schools	14.9%	31					15.0					10.0	4.0	39.0	30.0		$13,762	$1,552	$12,211
Bay Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided)	Public, Virtual	6-12	1311 Balboa Ave	Panama City	32401	Bay County	Bay	No	No	Yes	No	(850) 767-4377	14	0		42.9%	13 (92.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (7.1%)								(n/a)															$5,417	$36	$5,381
Palm Bay Preparatory Academy 6-12	Public, Charter	6-12	1104 Balboa Ave	Panama City	32401	Bay County	Bay	Yes	No	No	Yes	(850) 215-0770	203	11	18.4	54.7%	86 (42.4%)	39 (19.2%)	60 (29.6%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (7.9%)	68.3	152^nd of 838 public high schools	81.9%		48.3	355^th of 844 public high schools	57.9%	203	81.0	75.0	66.0	67.0	100.0	68.0	76.0	54.0	54.0	67.0	81.0	75.0		88.0	$11,366	$1,813	$9,554
Bay High School	Public	9-12	1200 Harrison Ave	Panama City	32401	Bay County	Bay	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 767-4600	1,289	65	19.8	44.2%	562 (43.6%)	343 (26.6%)	244 (18.9%)	24 (1.9%)	7 (0.5%)	3 (0.2%)	106 (8.2%)	38.6	490^th of 838 public high schools	41.5%		40.5	459^th of 844 public high schools	45.6%	31				57.0	60.0					32.0	31.0	68.0	72.0		$9,050	$813	$8,237
Chautauqua Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	1118 Magnolia Ave	Panama City	32401	Bay County	Bay	Yes	No	No	No	(850) 785-5056	52	5	10.4	32.7%	33 (63.5%)	8 (15.4%)	9 (17.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.8%)								(n/a)
New Horizons Learning Center	Public	6-12	3200 Minnesota Ave	Panama City	32405	Bay County	Bay	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 767-1110	93	17	5.4	79.6%	50 (53.8%)	32 (34.4%)	6 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.4%)								(n/a)															$36,492	$4,648	$31,845
Amikids Maritime Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	200 E Beach Dr	Panama City	32401	Bay County	Bay	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(850) 919-2213	26	5	5.2	23.1%	16 (61.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (19.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (19.2%)	55.1	275^th of 838 public high schools	67.2%					(n/a)				68.0	42.0					57.0			84.0		$30,671	$00	$30,671
A. Crawford Mosley High School	Public	9-12	501 Mosley Dr	Lynn Haven	32444	Bay County	Bay	No	No	No	No	(850) 767-4400	1,864	81	23.0	29.7%	1,291 (69.3%)	189 (10.1%)	208 (11.2%)	33 (1.8%)	6 (0.3%)	8 (0.4%)	129 (6.9%)	55.1	274^th of 838 public high schools	67.3%		54.4	279^th of 844 public high schools	66.9%	5				67.0	70.0					49.0	51.0	81.0	73.0		$7,164	$340	$6,825
Rosenwald High School	Public	6-12	924 Bay Ave	Panama City	32401	Bay County	Bay	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 767-4580	351	27	13.0	62.1%	194 (55.3%)	90 (25.6%)	46 (13.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.1%)	1.6	808^th of 838 public high schools	3.6%		2	808^th of 844 public high schools	4.3%		20.0	6.0	13.0	12.0	14.0	10.0	11.0	7.0	11.0	0.0	5.0	16.0	10.0	17.0	$18,158	$1,852	$16,307

Frequently Asked Questions about The Collegiate School At Fsu Pc

What district is The Collegiate School At Fsu Pc in?

Fsu Bay

Is The Collegiate School At Fsu Pc a good school?

Yes! The Collegiate School At Fsu Pc is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 17^th of 838 Florida high schools.

What is the racial makeup of The Collegiate School At Fsu Pc?

Students at The Collegiate School At Fsu Pc are 68% White, 12% Hispanic, 11% African American, 8% Two or more races.

How many students attend The Collegiate School At Fsu Pc?

In the 2024-25 school year, 178 students attended The Collegiate School At Fsu Pc.

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