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BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE

8633 BEULAH RD, PENSACOLA, FL 32526 · (850) 944-2822 · Escambia County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL318 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 78% of Florida public middle schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public middle schools

Enrollment
318
Middle
DISTRICT 727 · STATE 794
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
90 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 611035%
Grade 710533%
Grade 810332%
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
23273%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
268%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
196%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
155%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
237%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15448%
Female
16452%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
68.2%
FL avg 56.7% . +7.4pp since 2023
Math
83.3%
FL avg 58.9% . +20.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 20 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2568.2%83.3%
2023-2460.8%63.1%
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
69.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE

BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE's state test result (69.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE this school31828.3%69.8%
OKALOOSA STEMM CENTER
VALPARAISO
36627.9%97.8%
BAY HAVEN CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY
42935.7%70.5%
NORTH BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY
52629.8%78.0%
GULF COAST ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
SPRING HILL
21726.3%76.5%
HERBERT C. HOOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
INDIALANTIC
47330.9%65.9%
Matched among Florida middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Escambia County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
69.8%#93 of 560#2 of 10
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
83.3%#57 of 560
▲ 129
#2 of 10
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
68.2%#117 of 560
▲ 18
#2 of 10
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
318#534 of 584#10 of 10
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.7:1#72 of 547#3 of 10
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
45.0%#426 of 553#10 of 10
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
28.3%#482 of 565#10 of 10
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+11.2%#65 of 137N/A
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
318
+28 (+10%) vs 2020
+126% since 2000-01, when it was 141
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 19.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253181916.7:128% (90)
2023-243052015.3:135% (106)
2022-233091817.2:134% (104)
2020-212901519.3:130% (87)
2017-182862014.3:117% (49)
2015-162901618.1:117% (49)
2010-112641517.6:124% (64)
2000-01141N/AN/A7% (10)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE.

About BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE

Students in PENSACOLA, Florida, attend BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, a small middle-grades school. The school counted 318 students in 2024-25, covering grades 6 through 8. It has 60% fewer students than the average for middle schools in Florida (about 794).

ESCAMBIA, which runs BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, has 66 schools and 36,795 students.

The share of White students at BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE is 73%, a majority. The remaining students are 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Black, and 5% Asian. Census figures show Escambia County is about 64% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 45, compared with 70 nationally.

BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.7:1. Middle schools in Florida average 19.6:1, 2.8 more students per teacher than here. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 28% at BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. The rate at public schools in Escambia County averages 54%, higher than here.

On the allk12 Grade, BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE lands at A-, ahead of 78% of Florida public middle schools.

BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 69.8%, compared with a predicted 67.0%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Florida schools on BeatsExpectations.

American Community Survey estimates for Escambia County show that median household income comes to about $67,500, roughly 30% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Escambia County counts 71 public schools with about 37,056 students.

The closest school to BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE is BEULAH MIDDLE SCHOOL, located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 more public schools inside five miles. BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE's average proficiency of 69.8% compares with 55.3% for its nearest scored neighbors.

The NCES locale for BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE is run as a public charter school.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE had a net gain of 28 students, or 10%. By 2024-25, the school had 16.7 students per teacher, compared with 19.3 in 2020-21.

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Escambia County at a glance

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Population
325,923
Census ACS
Median income
$67,500
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
71
37,056 students

Quick facts

School name
BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE
District
ESCAMBIA
Address
8633 BEULAH RD, PENSACOLA, FL 32526
Phone
(850) 944-2822
County
Escambia County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
318
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
90 (28%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120051003366
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE
How many students attend BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE?
BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE enrolls approximately 318 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE serve?
BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE?
Approximately 16.7:1 students per teacher at BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE.
What is the student diversity at BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE?
Student demographics at BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE are roughly 73% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% Black, 5% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE in?
BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE is part of ESCAMBIA.
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