West Florida High School/Technical
#122 of 576 high schools in Florida
#4392 of 16,910 nationally
About West Florida High School/Technical
West Florida High School/Technical is a public high located in Pensacola, in the Escambia school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,322 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 122nd of 576 ranked high schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,322.
There are 42 schools in Pensacola; West Florida High School/Technical ranks 11th of 42 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)35.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Florida High School/Technical by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,322
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 35.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Florida High School/Technical
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brown Barge Middle School
Pensacola · Public middle · Grades 6–8
542 students · 1.7 km away
Ensley Elementary School
Pensacola · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
476 students · 2.2 km away
Lincoln Park Elementary School
Pensacola · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
211 students · 3.0 km away
Ferry Pass Elementary School
Pensacola · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
579 students · 3.6 km away
Washington Senior High School
Pensacola · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,676 students · 3.8 km away
Brentwood Elementary School
Pensacola · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
390 students · 4.0 km away
J. H. Workman Middle School
Pensacola · Public middle · Grades 6–8
602 students · 4.2 km away
Reinhardt Holm Elementary School
Pensacola · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
480 students · 4.2 km away
Pine Forest High School
Pensacola · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,604 students · 4.6 km away
Montclair Elementary School
Pensacola · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Pompano Beach High School
Pompano Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,322 students
Baker County Senior High School
Glen ST Mary · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,318 students
Jefferson High School
Tampa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,310 students
Key West High School
Key West · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,337 students
Lemon Bay High School
Englewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,343 students
Hernando High School
Brooksville · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,299 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Florida High School/Technical a good school?
West Florida High School/Technical has a Success Index (US) of 65.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #122 of 576 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Florida High School/Technical rank in Florida?
West Florida High School/Technical ranks #122 of 576 high schools in Florida and #4392 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Florida High School/Technical?
West Florida High School/Technical had 1,322 students in 2025.
Is West Florida High School/Technical a elementary school or a high school?
West Florida High School/Technical is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Florida High School/Technical?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Florida High School/Technical; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.