For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,259 students in 32501, FL (there are 4 private schools, serving 365 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in 32501, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in 32501, FL is Pensacola High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 32501 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32501, FL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32501, FL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pensacola High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
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
| 1,205 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
| 54 students
32501, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
A.a. Dixon Charter School Of Excellence (Closed 2014)
Charter School
1201 N H St
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 435-0511
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 435-0511
Grades: K-6
| 166 students
115 South East St
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-6950
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-6950
Grades: PK-5
| 232 students
Lakeview Dropout Prevention (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
1221 W Lakeview Ave
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 469-4996
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 469-4996
Grades: 6-12
| 7 students
1403 W Saint Joseph Ave
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-6910
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-6910
Grades: PK
| 121 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 32501, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 32501, FL include Pensacola High School.
How many public schools are located in 32501?
2 public schools are located in 32501.
What percentage of students in 32501 go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in 32501 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 32501?
32501 public schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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