- Enrollment
- 1,864
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Panama City, FL
Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center
Federal NCES profile for Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120009003289
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Florida schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Florida.
- #14 of 22
- schools in Panama City · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 23:1
- large classes for Florida
- 52.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center has class sizes larger than 88% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center ranks #14 of 22 schools in Panama City, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center grew from 23 students in 2022-23 to 28 in 2023-24 (+21.7%).
Teacher FTE added 1.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+5 students YoY 120009003289 · Panama City, FL Other · SMALL · TRAD
23 enr · 23:1 · 52.2% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: A. Crawford Mosley High School (1,864 students)
Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center grew from 23 students in 2022-23 to 28 in 2023-24 (+21.7%). Teacher FTE added 1.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- A. Crawford Mo
A. Crawford Mosley High School
1,864 students
- Deane Bozeman
Deane Bozeman School
1,690 students
- J.R. Arnold Hi
J.R. Arnold High School
1,629 students
- Rutherford Hig
Rutherford High School
1,394 students
- Bay High Schoo
Bay High School
1,289 students
- This school 23
Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center
23 students
What this shows Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center reports 23 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center compares
Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23:1 | ▲ 29% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.2% | ▲ 0% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 23 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
23
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 0% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23:1
students per teacher
- 29% above state mean
Top 88% in Florida - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
17.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,117
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
District finance for Bay reports $11,117 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Crawford Mosley High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Deane Bozeman School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| J.R. Arnold High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rutherford High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bay High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,690
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,629
- Students per teacher
- 24.7:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 1,394
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 1,289
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 11/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~23 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center
How many students attend Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center?
Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center has 23 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Panama City, FL. CCD year-over-year: 23 (2022-23) → 28 (2023-24), up 5.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center is 23:1, which is 29% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center?
52.2% of students at Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center?
Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center rank among schools in Panama City?
By Resource Investment Index, Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center ranks #14 of 22 schools in Panama City, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Panama City on the city page.
What other schools are in Bay?
Besides Bay Regional Juvenile Detention Center, Bay also operates A. Crawford Mosley High School (1,864 students), Deane Bozeman School (1,690 students), and J.R. Arnold High School (1,629 students). See the Bay district page for the complete list.