DEANE BOZEMAN SCHOOL

BAY
13410 HIGHWAY 77
PANAMA CITY, FL 32409
1,690 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Deane Bozeman School, located in Panama City, Florida, is a distinctive K-12 educational institution serving the Bay District Schools. As a combination school, it offers a continuous learning environment that allows students to remain in one setting from kindergarten through their senior year of high school. This structure fosters a tight-knit "small school" atmosphere, encouraging long-term relationships between students, families, and staff, and providing a consistent educational journey that spans a student’s entire primary and secondary academic career.

Academically, the school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both collegiate pursuits and career readiness. Beyond core academics, Deane Bozeman is well-known for its active role in the local community and its commitment to extracurricular involvement, including various athletics and student organizations. By integrating students of all ages on one campus, the school aims to cultivate a supportive culture that prioritizes student growth, character development, and academic success within the Bay County area.
1,690
Total Students
84.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    1,515 (89.6%)
  • Hispanic
    90 (5.3%)
  • Two or More
    62 (3.7%)
  • Black
    17 (1.0%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.1%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: BAY
Phone: (850)767-1300
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 1,690
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 84.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 571
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 58

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 35
Kindergarten 63
Grade 1 58
Grade 2 57
Grade 3 73
Grade 4 67
Grade 5 75
Grade 6 169
Grade 7 167
Grade 8 178
Grade 9 214
Grade 10 211
Grade 11 171
Grade 12 152
Gender Ratio