For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,307 students in 32505, FL (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,334 private students). 63% of all K-12 students in 32505, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 32505, FL are Brentwood Elementary School, C. A. Weis Elementary School and Montclair Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 32505 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32505, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32505, FL Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brentwood Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4820 N Palafox St
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6800
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6800
Gr: PK-5 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
C. A. Weis Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2701 N Q St
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6888
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6888
Gr: PK-5 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #33.
Montclair Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
820 Massachusetts Ave
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6969
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6969
Gr: PK-5 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #44.
Oakcrest Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1820 Hollywood Ave
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6980
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6980
Gr: PK-5 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #55.
Global Learning Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 N P St
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 430-7560
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 430-7560
Gr: PK-5 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
32505, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2315 West Jackson St
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-1535
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-1535
Gr: PK-5 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
3700 W Avery Street
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6860
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6860
Gr: 6-8 | 621 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
3420 W Pinestead Road
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 494-5660
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 494-5660
Gr: 6-8 | 558 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 32505, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 32505, FL include Brentwood Elementary School, C. A. Weis Elementary School and Montclair Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 32505?
5 public schools are located in 32505.
What percentage of students in 32505 go to public school?
63% of all K-12 students in 32505 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 32505?
32505 public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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