Merriam Cherry Street Elementary School

Panama City, FL 32401

Phone: (850) 767-1480
Fax: (850) 747-5499
District: Bay

3

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-5 • 403 students

Panama City's Merriam Cherry Street Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Bay district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10.

Merriam Cherry Street Elementary School is a public school in the Bay school district located in Panama City, FL. The principal of Merriam Cherry Street Elementary School is Ms. Carol Rine. As of 2015, the students are 51.6% White, non-Hispanic; 34% Black, non-Hispanic; 6.2% Hispanic; 5.7% Multiracial; 2% Asian; 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 84.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 51.6% 69.8% 40.2%
Black, non-Hispanic 34% 15.3% 22.7%
Hispanic 6.2% 6.6% 30.7%
Multiracial 5.7% 5.6% 3.3%
Asian 2% 2.1% 2.6%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.1% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 84.9% 61.3% 58.4%
English learners — 2.1% 9.5%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Felix Lake Neighborhood/Subdivision Tyndall AFB FL 3.7 mi
2 Callaway Neighborhood/Subdivision Panama City FL 4.2 mi
3 Premier Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Panama City FL 4.2 mi
4 Hammock Bay Neighborhood/Subdivision Freeport FL 38.9 mi
5 Sunsail Neighborhood/Subdivision Destin FL 48.5 mi
6 Villa Tasso Neighborhood/Subdivision Niceville FL 49.4 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Freeport Freeport FL 37.9 mi
Base Distance
Tyndall AFB 6.2 mi.
NSA Panama City 7 mi.
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