MERRIAM CHERRY STREET ELEMENTARY

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Panama City, Florida·32401
Score
33.8/100
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#1,175
Among 1,775 Florida elementary schools
#13
In Bay
#6
In Panama City
Top 67%
In Florida

Score 33.8/100: better than 33% of Florida elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% at level 3 or above on state tests in Florida, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Florida schools.

English language arts
48%
Similar Florida schools ≈ 56%, better than 37% of them
161 students tested
Math
49%
Similar Florida schools ≈ 62%, better than 28% of them
164 students tested
Science
49%
Similar Florida schools ≈ 56%, better than 42% of them
70 students tested
All Florida schools (ELA / math)
57% / 58%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 7 published results by grade and test

As published by Florida Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3FAST ELA5448
English language artsGrade 4FAST ELA4146
English language artsGrade 5FAST ELA4867
MathGrade 3FAST Math5848
MathGrade 4FAST Math5446
MathGrade 5FAST Math4070
ScienceGrade 5Statewide Science Assessment4970

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
381
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
381
Typical elementary school: 559
Free or reduced-price lunch
58%
Typical elementary school: 56%

District and location

School district
City
Bay County

Contact

Address
1125 CHERRY ST
Panama City, FL 32401

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Florida. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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MERRIAM CHERRY STREET ELEMENTARY at a glance

MERRIAM CHERRY STREET ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school in Panama City, Florida, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Bay school district. It has about 381 students (a typical Florida elementary school has 559). About 58% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 56% at a typical Florida elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 48% in English language arts (similar schools: 56%) and 49% in math (similar schools: 62%) reached the state standard (% at level 3 or above). On our score, which compares it only with other Florida elementary schools, it scores 33.8 out of 100: better than 33% of them, ranking #1,175 of 1,775. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.