Merritt Brown Middle School

5044 Merritt Brown Way, Panama City, FL 32404

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
634
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bay
Bay County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 554 Florida middle schools · How we grade
Test scores38% proficient in math & reading
27thpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
23rdpercentile
Attendance40% chronically absent
31stpercentile
Class size17.1 students per teacher
82ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Merritt Brown Middle School

Merritt Brown Middle School is a public middle school in Panama City, Florida, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Bay. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Bay County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 634 students were enrolled, with about 17.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Florida middle school (19.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 554 Florida middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

5044 Merritt Brown Way
Panama City, FL 32404
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
634 students
Students per teacher
17.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
Bay
County
Bay County
NCES school ID
120009002589

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.