Pensacola High School vs Washington Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Florida, United States, 5.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pensacola High School
Pensacola · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,221 students
Washington Senior High School
Pensacola · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,676 students
| Measure | Pensacola High School Pensacola, Florida | Washington Senior High School Pensacola, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #346 of 576 | #398 of 576 |
| National rank | #9412 of 16,910 | #10457 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,221 | 1,676 |
| Enrollment | 1,221 | 1,676 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52% | 45.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 34% |
| city | Pensacola | Pensacola |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pensacola High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.2 vs 42.1).
- •Pensacola High School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 34%).
- •Pensacola High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 51%).
- •Washington Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.8% vs 52%).
- •Pensacola High School does better on students per teacher (20.0 vs 21.2).
- •Washington Senior High School is the larger school with 1,676 students compared with 1,221.
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 Pensacola High School better than Washington Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Pensacola High School ranks higher (46.2 vs 42.1 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 Pensacola High School and Washington Senior High School?
About 5.6 km in a straight line, between Pensacola and Pensacola in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pensacola High School: 1,221. Washington Senior High School: 1,676. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pensacola High School and Washington Senior High School rank in Florida?
Pensacola High School is 346th of 576 and Washington Senior High School is 398th of 576 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).