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Escambia School District (2026) - Pensacola, FL

Escambia School District

75 N Pace Blvd
Pensacola, FL 32505-7965
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 22 public high schools serving 11,511 students in Escambia School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Escambia School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Escambia School District have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Florida High School/technical, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
69 Schools
1,286 Schools
# Students
36,768 Students
1,018,695 Students
# Teachers
2,137 Teachers
47,284 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Escambia School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#58 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
45%
52%
44%
52%
48%
52%
81%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
38%
% Black
34%
21%
% White
44%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,002 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,026. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,263 is higher than the state median of $11,677. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$441 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$451 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,002
$12,026
Spending / Student
$12,263
$11,677

Best Escambia School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Florida High School/technical
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
150 E Burgess Rd
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 876-7300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,322 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Escambia Virtual Academy Franchise
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
30 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 941-6105
Gr: K-12 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Escambia School Dist. Jail Prog.
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
30 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 436-9713
Gr: 6-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #44.
Hospital & Homebound
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
40 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 429-2977
Gr: PK-12 | 21 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #55.
Escambia Virtual Instructional Program (District Provided)
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
30 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 469-5457
Gr: K-12
Rank: #66.
J. M. Tate Senior High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1771 Tate Rd
Cantonment, FL 32533
(850) 937-2300
Gr: 9-12 | 2,169 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #77.
Hope Horizon At Judy Andrews Center
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
129 N Merritt St
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 453-7456
Gr: K-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #88.
Escambia Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
30 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 469-5457
Gr: K-12
Rank: #99.
Pensacola High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
500 W Maxwell St
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-1500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,221 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1010.
Washington Senior High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6000 College Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 475-5257
Gr: 9-12 | 1,676 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1111.
Northview High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4100 W Highway 4
Century, FL 32535
(850) 761-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1212.
Pine Forest High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 Longleaf Dr
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6150
Gr: 9-12 | 1,604 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #1313.
Escambia High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1310 N 65th Ave
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 453-3221
Gr: 9-12 | 1,634 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #1414.
Pace Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1028 Underwood Ave
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 478-7060
Gr: 6-12 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1515.
Escambia Westgate Center
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
10050 Ashton Brosnaham Rd
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5700
Gr: PK-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1616.
Success Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7045 Wymart Rd
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6100
Gr: 6-12 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #1717.
Achieve Academy At Mcmillian
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3000 Owen Bell Ln
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 497-6692
Gr: K-12 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: n/an/a
County Administrative Annex
Special Education School
40 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 429-2977
Gr: 9-12 | 78 students Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: n/an/a
Escambia County Acceleration Academy
Alternative School
6601 N Davis Hwy, Ste 10
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 517-4111
Gr: 8-12 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 41:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: n/an/a
Escambia Juvenile Detention
Alternative School
1800 Saint Mary Ave
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-8823
Gr: 3-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 67:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: n/an/a
George Stone Technical College
Vocational School
2400 Longleaf Dr
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6200
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Pensacola State Charter Academy
Charter School
5555 W Highway 98
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 484-2366
Gr: 9-12 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 69 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 36,768 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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