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Merriam Cherry Street Elementary

Panama City, Florida · Grades PreK to 5 · Bay

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About Merriam Cherry Street Elementary

Merriam Cherry Street Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Panama City, Florida. It reported 343 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Panama City. There are about 12.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (27 teachers in all). Families comparing options will find 40 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 46 schools in Bay School District. Federal locale data places it in a small city, in Bay County.

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School facts

Address	1125 Cherry St, Panama City, FL 32401
Phone	(850) 767-1480
School district	Bay
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	343
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	27
Students per teacher	12.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Bay County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 120009000043). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Holy Nativity Episcopal SchoolPrivate, Episcopal · Grades PreK to 8Panama City · 0.5 mi Panama City Trilingual SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to 9Panama City · 0.6 mi Amikids Maritime AcademyCharter · Grades 9 to 12Panama City · 1 mi Margaret K. Lewis in MillvillePublic · Grades PreK to 12Panama City · 1.2 mi Rosenwald High SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 12Panama City · 1.4 mi Oscar Patterson AcademyPublic · Grades PreK to 4Panama City · 1.4 mi Square Pegs Learning CenterPrivate · Grades PreK to 12Panama City · 1.5 mi Bay Regional Juvenile Detention CenterPublic · Grades K to 12Panama City · 1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Merriam Cherry Street Elementary serve?

Merriam Cherry Street Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Merriam Cherry Street Elementary?

Merriam Cherry Street Elementary reported 343 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Merriam Cherry Street Elementary?

About 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 343 students and 27 teachers in federal data.

Is Merriam Cherry Street Elementary a public or charter school?

Merriam Cherry Street Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Merriam Cherry Street Elementary in?

Merriam Cherry Street Elementary is part of Bay School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/fl/bay-school-district/

Where is Merriam Cherry Street Elementary located?

Merriam Cherry Street Elementary is at 1125 Cherry St, Panama City, FL 32401. The phone number is (850) 767-1480.

How many other schools are near Merriam Cherry Street Elementary?

There are 40 other schools within 5 miles of Merriam Cherry Street Elementary in our directory.