Escambia High School vs West Pensacola Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.7 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
West Pensacola Elementary School
Pensacola · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
485 students
| Measure | Escambia High School Pensacola, Florida | West Pensacola Elementary School Pensacola, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #505 of 576 | #1971 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #12952 of 16,910 | #35358 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,634 | 485 |
| Enrollment | 1,634 | 485 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.3% | 78.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 43% |
| city | Pensacola | Pensacola |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Pensacola Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.9 vs 31.7).
- •West Pensacola Elementary School does better on math proficiency (43% vs 35%).
- •West Pensacola Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 36%).
- •Escambia High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.3% vs 78.1%).
- •West Pensacola Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 21.8).
- •Escambia High School is the larger school with 1,634 students compared with 485.
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 West Pensacola Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), West Pensacola Elementary School ranks higher (34.9 vs 31.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Escambia High School and West Pensacola Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Pensacola and Pensacola in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Escambia High School: 1,634. West Pensacola Elementary School: 485. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Escambia High School and West Pensacola Elementary School rank in Florida?
Escambia High School is 505th of 576 and West Pensacola Elementary School is 1971st of 2,187 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).