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A. Gary Walsingham Academy

44 Chip Seal Parkway
Panama City Beach, FL 32407
A. Gary Walsingham Academy serves 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-4. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 423 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

A. Gary Walsingham Academy's student population of 423 students has grown by 83% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 86% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
423 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of A. Gary Walsingham Academy is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
40-49%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
16%
37%
Black
14%
21%
White
58%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.62
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are A. Gary Walsingham Academy often compared to?
A. Gary Walsingham Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Breakfast Point Academy, Patronis Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend A. Gary Walsingham Academy?
423 students attend A. Gary Walsingham Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of A. Gary Walsingham Academy students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of A. Gary Walsingham Academy?
A. Gary Walsingham Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does A. Gary Walsingham Academy offer ?
A. Gary Walsingham Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is A. Gary Walsingham Academy part of?
A. Gary Walsingham Academy is part of Bay School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 423 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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