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J.R. Arnold High School

Panama City Beach, FL

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
550 N Alf Coleman Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32407(850) 767-3700
School grade
Florida Department of Education

B grade for 2025, with 57% of possible points.

Measure202320242025
GradeBBB
Share of possible points64%60%57%
ELA achievement51%55%57%
ELA learning gains–53%52%
ELA learning gains, lowest 25%–53%43%
Math achievement39%45%38%
Math learning gains–50%40%
Math learning gains, lowest 25%–49%46%
Science achievement72%73%76%
Social studies achievement64%70%71%
Graduation rate92%93%95%
College and career acceleration66%62%54%
Students tested98%97%97%

A dash marks a component the school was not graded on. 2023 grades were an informational baseline for new state tests.

Discipline
State and federal reports

Florida Department of Education

128 students were suspended out of school at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Suspended out of school139128
Suspended in school280507
Expelled with educational servicesUnder 10None reported
Expelled without educational servicesUnder 10Under 10
Alternative placementUnder 1013
Suspension extended pending a hearingUnder 10Under 10

None reported: Corporal punishment, change in placement, other actions.

Each student counts once per action.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,5041,637
Suspended out of school8.8% · 1338.4% · 137
Suspended in school12.3% · 18517.0% · 279
Expelled0.5% · 80.4% · 7
School Profile

Location

City, Small

Enrollment

1,637 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino14.3%
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White67.1%
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Black or African American9.5%
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Asian2.7%
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Two or More Races5.9%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 120009004305

District
Bay
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
1,637 students
Teachers (FTE)
71.2

Sources