A. K. Suter Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

501 Pickens Ave
Pensacola, FL 32503

Top 20%

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Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A. K. Suter Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 538 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
: Top 20% in FL
: 68% (Top 20%)
: 72% (Top 20%)
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

A. K. Suter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

A. K. Suter Elementary School's student population of 538 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	A. K. Suter Elementary School
Pre-K	1
Kind	65
1	115
2	105
3	89
4	72
5	91

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Total Students

538 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School
2023	587
2022	510
2021	465
2020	568
2019	568
2018	589
2017	589
2016	538
2015	438
2014	436
2013	439
2012	367
2011	399
2010	394
2009	368
2008	388
2007	354
2006	327
2005	307
2004	272
2003	269
2002	270
2001	260
2000	282
1999	281
1998	290
1997	319
1996	313
1995	328
1994	346
1993	364
1992	372
1991	357
1990	323
1989	296
1988	277
1987	297

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School
2023	37
2022	40
2021	38
2020	36
2019	36
2018	39
2017	39
2016	37
2015	32
2014	32
2013	30
2012	27
2011	29
2010	28
2009	30
2008	28
2007	25
2006	23
2005	19
2004	17
2003	17
2002	17
2001	17
2000	17
1999	17
1998	18
1997	18
1996	18
1995	19
1994	18
1993	18
1992	20
1991	16
1990	15
1989	14
1988	14
1987	14

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School Rankings

A. K. Suter Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of A. K. Suter Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (FL)

#579 out of 3662 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School
2023	#579
2022	#458
2021	#219
2019	#529
2018	#565
2017	#618
2016	#493
2015	#1046
2014	#273
2013	#840
2012	#282

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68%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School	Florida	Escambia School District
2023	68%	52%	45%
2022	75%	52%	43%
2021	80%	48%	40%
2019	75%	59%	49%
2018	74%	58%	48%
2017	71%	57%	47%
2016	71%	54%	46%
2015	59%	53%	49%
2014	66%	59%	53%
2013	67%	58%	53%
2012	77%	57%	50%

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72%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School	Florida	Escambia School District
2022	72%	52%	44%
2021	76%	52%	45%
2019	75%	56%	49%
2018	73%	55%	48%
2017	72%	54%	48%
2016	73%	52%	45%
2015	63%	53%	45%
2014	75%	58%	53%
2013	67%	58%	52%
2012	77%	57%	52%
2011	87%	62%	59%

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75-79%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School	Florida	Escambia School District
2022	77%	52%	48%
2021	67%	51%	47%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School	Florida	Escambia School District
2023	16:1	17:1	17:1
2022	13:1	16:1	16:1
2021	12:1	16:1	16:1
2020	16:1	16:1	16:1
2019	16:1	16:1	16:1
2018	15:1	16:1	15:1
2017	15:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	16:1	15:1
2015	14:1	16:1	15:1
2014	14:1	15:1	14:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	14:1	15:1	12:1
2011	14:1	15:1	11:1
2010	14:1	15:1	13:1
2009	12:1	14:1	12:1
2008	14:1	15:1	13:1
2007	14:1	16:1	15:1
2006	14:1	16:1	16:1
2005	16:1	16:1	16:1
2004	16:1	17:1	18:1
2003	16:1	18:1	19:1
2002	16:1	18:1	19:1
2001	15:1	18:1	18:1
2000	17:1	18:1	17:1
1999	17:1	18:1	17:1
1998	16:1	18:1	17:1
1997	18:1	18:1	18:1
1996	17:1	18:1	17:1
1995	17:1	18:1	17:1
1994	19:1	19:1	17:1
1993	20:1	19:1	18:1
1992	19:1	18:1	17:1
1991	22:1	18:1	16:1
1990	22:1	18:1	17:1
1989	21:1	18:1	18:1
1988	20:1	18:1	18:1
1987	21:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School	Florida	Escambia School District
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%	3%
2011	3%	3%	3%
2010	3%	4%	4%
2009	4%	4%	4%
2008	4%	3%	3%
2007	3%	3%	3%
2006	3%	2%	3%
2005	3%	3%	3%
2004	5%	3%	3%
2003	4%	3%	3%
2002	3%	3%	3%
2001	2%	2%	3%
2000	2%	2%	3%
1999	2%	2%	3%
1998	2%	2%	3%
1997	2%	2%	3%
1996	3%	2%	3%
1995	2%	2%	3%
1994	4%	2%	3%
1993	4%	2%	3%
1992	3%	2%	3%
1991	1%	2%	3%
1990	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School	Florida	Escambia School District
2023	5%	37%	9%
2022	5%	36%	8%
2021	4%	35%	7%
2020	6%	34%	7%
2019	6%	34%	7%
2018	6%	32%	6%
2017	6%	32%	6%
2016	5%	32%	5%
2015	4%	31%	6%
2014	5%	30%	5%
2013	5%	29%	5%
2012	4%	29%	5%
2011	5%	28%	5%
2010	3%	27%	4%
2009	5%	26%	4%
2008	4%	26%	4%
2007	3%	25%	4%
2006	2%	24%	3%
2005	1%	23%	2%
2004	3%	22%	2%
2003	2%	21%	2%
2002	2%	20%	2%
2001	2%	19%	2%
2000	1%	18%	2%
1997	1%	16%	1%
1996	2%	15%	1%
1995	1%	15%	1%
1993	1%	14%	1%
1992	1%	13%	1%
1991	1%	13%	1%
1990	1%	12%

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Black

27%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School	Florida	Escambia School District
2023	25%	21%	38%
2022	19%	21%	38%
2021	20%	22%	38%
2020	21%	22%	38%
2019	21%	22%	38%
2018	21%	22%	38%
2017	21%	22%	38%
2016	20%	23%	39%
2015	19%	23%	37%
2014	18%	23%	35%
2013	19%	23%	35%
2012	25%	23%	35%
2011	21%	23%	35%
2010	24%	24%	37%
2009	26%	24%	37%
2008	24%	24%	37%
2007	22%	24%	37%
2006	17%	24%	37%
2005	17%	24%	37%
2004	18%	24%	37%
2003	20%	24%	37%
2002	16%	25%	37%
2001	14%	25%	37%
2000	18%	25%	35%
1999	15%	25%	36%
1998	16%	25%	36%
1997	18%	25%	35%
1996	14%	25%	34%
1995	9%	24%	34%
1994	6%	24%	33%
1993	7%	24%	32%
1992	6%	24%	32%
1991	5%	23%	31%

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White

58%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School	Florida	Escambia School District
2023	61%	35%	43%
2022	68%	36%	44%
2021	68%	36%	44%
2020	65%	37%	45%
2019	65%	37%	45%
2018	67%	39%	48%
2017	67%	39%	48%
2016	69%	39%	48%
2015	71%	40%	48%
2014	69%	41%	50%
2013	68%	42%	50%
2012	62%	42%	50%
2011	66%	43%	50%
2010	68%	45%	53%
2009	65%	46%	53%
2008	68%	47%	54%
2007	70%	48%	54%
2006	77%	50%	56%
2005	79%	50%	57%
2004	74%	51%	57%
2003	74%	52%	57%
2002	78%	52%	57%
2001	82%	54%	57%
2000	79%	55%	59%
1999	83%	56%	59%
1998	82%	57%	60%
1997	78%	57%	61%
1996	80%	58%	62%
1995	87%	59%	62%
1994	90%	60%	63%
1993	88%	60%	64%
1992	90%	61%	64%
1991	93%	62%	65%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School	Florida	Escambia School District
2023	7%	4%	7%
2022	6%	4%	7%
2021	7%	4%	7%
2020	7%	4%	7%
2019	7%	4%	7%
2018	6%	3%	6%
2017	6%	3%	6%
2016	6%	3%	6%
2015	4%	3%	6%
2014	5%	3%	6%
2013	5%	3%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School	Florida	Escambia School District
2023	0.56	0.70	0.66
2022	0.50	0.70	0.66
2021	0.50	0.70	0.65
2020	0.53	0.70	0.65
2019	0.53	0.70	0.65
2018	0.50	0.70	0.63
2017	0.50	0.70	0.63
2016	0.48	0.70	0.62
2015	0.46	0.70	0.61
2014	0.49	0.69	0.63
2013	0.50	0.69	0.63
2012	0.55	0.69	0.63
2011	0.52	0.69	0.63
2010	0.49	0.69	0.57
2009	0.53	0.69	0.57
2008	0.50	0.68	0.57
2007	0.47	0.67	0.57
2006	0.38	0.64	0.55
2005	0.35	0.65	0.54
2004	0.42	0.64	0.54
2003	0.41	0.63	0.54
2002	0.36	0.63	0.53
2001	0.31	0.62	0.53
2000	0.35	0.62	0.52
1999	0.29	0.61	0.52
1998	0.30	0.60	0.52
1997	0.36	0.60	0.51
1996	0.34	0.59	0.51
1995	0.23	0.58	0.50
1994	0.19	0.57	0.50
1993	0.21	0.57	0.49
1992	0.18	0.56	0.49
1991	0.13	0.55	0.48

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

42%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School	Florida	Escambia School District
2023	44%	49%	56%
2022	38%	50%	54%
2021	44%	50%	55%
2020	39%	50%	53%
2019	39%	50%	53%
2018	38%	53%	55%
2017	38%	53%	55%
2016	44%	48%	57%
2015	42%	53%	59%
2014	38%	52%	58%
2013	38%	51%	54%
2012	43%	50%	54%
2011	36%	49%	51%
2010	35%	45%	50%
2009	30%	40%	48%
2008	29%	36%	48%
2007	26%	36%	45%
2006	29%	37%	49%
2005	26%	39%	50%
2004	24%	37%	46%
2003	26%	37%	46%
2002	20%	36%	45%
2001	19%	36%	45%
2000	23%	37%	45%
1999	17%	37%	43%
1998	16%	37%	47%
1997	18%	37%	45%
1996	14%	38%	46%
1995	15%	36%	47%
1994	13%	35%	46%
1993	18%	32%	42%
1992	13%	29%	42%
1991	20%	35%	48%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	A. K. Suter Elementary School	Florida	Escambia School District
2023	6%	4%	5%
2022	3%	3%	3%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	3%	6%	3%
2019	3%	6%	3%
2018	5%	5%	4%
2017	5%	5%	4%
2016	2%	4%	3%
2015	4%	5%	5%
2014	9%	6%	6%
2013	7%	7%	7%
2012	11%	7%	7%
2011	9%	7%	8%
2010	11%	9%	9%
2009	10%	9%	11%
2008	10%	9%	12%
2007	6%	9%	11%
2006	7%	9%	12%
2005	10%	9%	13%
2004	9%	9%	12%
2003	7%	9%	11%
2002	7%	9%	12%
2001	3%	9%	12%
2000	8%	8%	12%
1999	7%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Escambia School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A. K. Suter Elementary School's ranking?

A. K. Suter Elementary School is ranked #579 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are A. K. Suter Elementary School often compared to?

A. K. Suter Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like N. B. Cook Elementary School, Cordova Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend A. K. Suter Elementary School?

538 students attend A. K. Suter Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of A. K. Suter Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of A. K. Suter Elementary School?

A. K. Suter Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does A. K. Suter Elementary School offer ?

A. K. Suter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is A. K. Suter Elementary School part of?

A. K. Suter Elementary School is part of Escambia School District.

In what neighborhood is A. K. Suter Elementary School located?

A. K. Suter Elementary School is located in the East Pensacola Heights neighborhood of Pensacola, FL.

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