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Gulf Coast School For Autism

2404 Ruth Hentz Avenue, Bldg. C Panama City, FL 32405

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Gulf Coast School For Autism in Panama City, FL, serves 23 co–ed students in grades K–12 within a city–based, nonsectarian setting.
  • Founded in 2012, the school features a Christian orientation and a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 4 teaching staff.
  • The enrollment includes 8.7% students of color, reflecting some racial diversity within the small school community.
  • The school provides elementary and secondary programs with a special emphasis, tailored to meet diverse student learning needs.
  • Located in a small city locale, Gulf Coast School For Autism offers private K–12 education in Panama City with a low student–to–teacher ratio.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2012

Student Body

Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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