Escambia High School vs Sherwood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Escambia High School
Pensacola · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,634 students
Sherwood Elementary School
Pensacola · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
452 students
| Measure | Escambia High School Pensacola, Florida | Sherwood Elementary School Pensacola, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #505 of 576 | #2052 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #12952 of 16,910 | #37913 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,634 | 452 |
| Enrollment | 1,634 | 452 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.3% | 74.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 38% |
| city | Pensacola | Pensacola |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (31.7 vs 31.0).
- •Sherwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 35%).
- •Escambia High School does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 33%).
- •Escambia High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.3% vs 74.3%).
- •Sherwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 21.8).
- •Escambia High School is the larger school with 1,634 students compared with 452.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Escambia High School better than Sherwood Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Escambia High School and Sherwood Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Pensacola and Pensacola in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Escambia High School: 1,634. Sherwood Elementary School: 452. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Escambia High School and Sherwood Elementary School rank in Florida?
Escambia High School is 505th of 576 and Sherwood Elementary School is 2052nd of 2,187 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).