City: Panama City, FL
Address: 5044 Merritt Brown Way
District: Bay
Phone: (850)872-4740
Web site: http://www.bay.k12.fl.us/schools/bms/Default.htm
School Enrollment: 1031
White students: 95.6%
Black students: 1.9%
Hispanic students: .9%
Asian students: .4%
Native American students: .5%
Multi-racial/other students: .7%
Female students: 47.4%
Male students: 52.6%
Students with disabilities: 20.5%
Free lunch students % of enrollment: 45.5%
Stability: 93.7%
School grade: B
Average class size in language arts classes: 24.4
Average class size in math classes: 20.7
Average class size in science classes: 23.4
Average class size in social studies classes: 24.1
Teachers with master's degree: 34.0%
Teacher experience average: 11.5
Total staff: 87
Prc. of staff in administration: 4.6%
Prc. of staff in instruction: 65.5%
Prc. of staff in support: 29.9%
Statistics about MERRITT BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL in Panama City, FL
Expenditures per exceptional pupil: $5,146
Expenditures per regular pupil: $3,730
Expenditures per at risk pupil: $0
Expenditures per vocational pupil: $3,225
Total operating expenditure: $3,979
Limited English Proficient students: 0.0%
Students absent 21+ days: 6.6%
In-school suspensions: 16.7%
Out-of-school suspensions: 13.4%
6th grade FCAT math results
6th grade FCAT math number tested: 339
Students scoring at level 1: 30
Students scoring at level 2: 29
Students scoring at level 3: 24
Students scoring at level 4: 12
Students scoring at level 5: 5
Median national percentile rank: 67
6th grade FCAT reading results
6th grade FCAT reading number tested: 339
Students scoring at level 1: 24
Students scoring at level 2: 18
Students scoring at level 3: 35
Students scoring at level 4: 17
Students scoring at level 5: 5
Median national percentile rank: 55
7th grade FCAT math results
7th grade FCAT math number tested: 346
Students scoring at level 1: 32
Students scoring at level 2: 24
Students scoring at level 3: 28
Students scoring at level 4: 12
Students scoring at level 5: 5
Median national percentile rank: 65
7th grade FCAT reading results
7th grade FCAT reading number tested: 345
Students scoring at level 1: 23
Students scoring at level 2: 22
Students scoring at level 3: 34
Students scoring at level 4: 16
Students scoring at level 5: 4
Median national percentile rank: 58
8th grade FCAT math results
8th grade FCAT math number tested: 300
Students scoring at level 1: 25
Students scoring at level 2: 28
Students scoring at level 3: 34
Students scoring at level 4: 9
Students scoring at level 5: 4
Median national percentile rank: 58
8th grade FCAT reading results
8th grade FCAT reading number tested: 302
Students scoring at level 1: 24
Students scoring at level 2: 31
Students scoring at level 3: 34
Students scoring at level 4: 10
Students scoring at level 5: 2
Median national percentile rank: 64
8th grade FCAT writing number tested: 299
Students scoring at level 3: 92.0
Incidents of Crime and Violence:
Violent Acts Against Persons: 7
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs: 12
Property: 8
Fighting and Harassment: 48
Weapons Possession: 2
Other Nonviolent Incidents and Disorderly Conduct: 2
Total: 79