For the 2024 school year, there are 22 public high schools serving 11,733 students in Escambia School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, 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 29% (versus the Florida public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Escambia School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Florida average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Florida High School/technical, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
69 Schools
1,305 Schools
# Students
37,499 Students
993,728 Students
# Teachers
2,248 Teachers
47,622 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#56 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%
Graduation Rate
87%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
# American Indian Students
168 Students
2,757 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
846 Students
29,628 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3,420 Students
341,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
34%
# Black Students
12,978 Students
212,562 Students
% Black Students
35%
22%
# White Students
16,984 Students
370,138 Students
% White Students
45%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
130 Students
1,798 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,973 Students
35,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
794
2,336
# Students in K Grade:
2,986
6,756
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,979
7,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,804
7,710
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,859
7,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,873
7,593
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,769
8,731
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,792
20,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,722
24,912
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,744
26,779
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,441
231,761
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,911
226,340
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,625
211,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,200
203,964
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,768 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,024 is higher than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$441 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$451 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,768
$12,135
Spending / Student
$12,024
$11,783
Best Escambia School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Escambia Virtual Franchise
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 469-5457
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 469-5457
Grades: K-12
| 197 students
Rank: #22.
West Florida High School/technical
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
150 E Burgess Rd
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 876-7300
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 876-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,209 students
Rank: #33.
J. M. Tate Senior High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1771 Tate Rd
Cantonment, FL 32533
(850) 937-2300
Cantonment, FL 32533
(850) 937-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 2,080 students
Rank: #44.
Escambia Sch. Dist. Jail Prog.
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1700 W Leonard St
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 436-9713
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 436-9713
Grades: 6-12
| 5 students
Rank: #55.
Escambia Boys' Base
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
640 Roberts Ave
Pensacola, FL 32511
(850) 453-7521
Pensacola, FL 32511
(850) 453-7521
Grades: 6-12
| 15 students
Rank: #66.
Hospital & Homebound
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
40 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 429-2977
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 429-2977
Grades: PK-12
| 35 students
Rank: #77.
Escambia Virtual Instructional Program (District Provided)
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
30 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 469-5457
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 469-5457
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #88.
Pensacola High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 W Maxwell St
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-1500
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,329 students
Rank: #99.
Escambia Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
30 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 469-5457
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 469-5457
Grades: K-12
| 133 students
Rank: #1010.
Northview High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4100 W Highway 4
Century, FL 32535
(850) 761-6000
Century, FL 32535
(850) 761-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 522 students
Rank: #1111.
Washington Senior High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6000 College Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 475-5257
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 475-5257
Grades: 9-12
| 1,753 students
Rank: #1212.
Pine Forest High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2500 Longleaf Dr
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6150
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6150
Grades: 9-12
| 1,792 students
Rank: #1313.
Hope Horizion At Judy Andrews Center
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1201 W Lakeview Ave
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 469-3856
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 469-3856
Grades: K-12
| 38 students
Rank: #1414.
Escambia Westgate Center
Special Education School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10050 Ashton Brosnaham Rd
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5700
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5700
Grades: PK-12
| 142 students
Rank: #1515.
Escambia High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1310 N 65th Ave
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 453-3221
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 453-3221
Grades: 9-12
| 1,735 students
Rank: #1616.
Pace Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1028 Underwood Ave
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 478-7060
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 478-7060
Grades: 6-12
| 60 students
Rank: #1717.
Success Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7045 Wymart Rd
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6100
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6100
Grades: 6-12
| 242 students
Rank: #1818.
Achieve At Mcmillian
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1403 W Saint Joseph Ave
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 497-6692
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 497-6692
Grades: K-12
| 189 students
Rank: n/an/a
County Administrative Annex
Special Education School
40 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 429-2977
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 429-2977
Grades: 9-12
| 78 students
Rank: n/an/a
Escambia County Acceleration Academy
Alternative School
1000 College Blvd Building 11
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 517-4111
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 517-4111
Grades: 8-12
| 150 students
Rank: n/an/a
Escambia Juvenile Detention
Alternative School
1800 Saint Mary Ave
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-8823
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-8823
Grades: 5-12
| 29 students
Rank: n/an/a
George Stone Technical College
Vocational School
2400 Longleaf Dr
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6200
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6200
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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