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If you had an hour of school board time for CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
596
Elementary
DISTRICT 500 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ESCAMBIA·NCES 120051000790
CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2250 SEMUR RD, PENSACOLA, FL 32503 · (850) 595-6830 · Escambia County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL596 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 83% of Florida public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
243 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 109 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 89 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 110 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 93 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 24 | 4% |
This year's kindergarten class (109) is 354% larger than its 6th grade class (24).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
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
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
70.8%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.7pp since 2023
Math
75.8%
FL avg 58.9% . +6.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.8% | 75.8% |
| 2023-24 | 68.1% | 69.1% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
71.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.7%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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 CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (71.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 596 | 40.8% | 71.4% |
| PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PENSACOLA | 743 | 42.4% | 68.1% |
| LIBERTY MAGNET SCHOOL VERO BEACH | 560 | 39.5% | 77.9% |
| HUTCHISON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PANAMA CITY BEACH | 573 | 43.3% | 61.0% |
| HELLEN CARO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PENSACOLA | 517 | 43.5% | 67.0% |
| EMMA LOVE HARDEE ELEMENTARY FERNANDINA BEACH | 639 | 41.5% | 69.5% |
Matched among Florida elementary 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 CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Escambia County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 71.4% | #410 of 2,136 | #2 of 33 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.8% | #421 of 2,149 ▲ 142 | #5 of 34 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.8% | #414 of 2,149 ▲ 6 | #4 of 34 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 596 | #1,040 of 2,267 | #10 of 36 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #987 of 2,077 | #12 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.0% | #1,130 of 2,108 | #22 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.8% | #1,557 of 2,188 | #33 of 34 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.6% | #963 of 1,374 | #20 of 26 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25Enrollment
596
+4 (+1%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 717
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 596 | 38 | 15.7:1 | 41% (243) |
| 2023-24 | 598 | 27 | 22.1:1 | 42% (254) |
| 2022-23 | 637 | 38 | 16.8:1 | 43% (274) |
| 2020-21 | 592 | 42 | 14.1:1 | 39% (230) |
| 2017-18 | 659 | 47 | 14.0:1 | 31% (204) |
| 2015-16 | 684 | 47 | 14.6:1 | 37% (256) |
| 2010-11 | 678 | 49 | 13.8:1 | 41% (277) |
| 2000-01 | 549 | 30 | 18.3:1 | 22% (122) |
| 1990-91 | 717 | 39 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
In PENSACOLA, Florida, part of Escambia County, CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school. The school had 596 students in kindergarten through 6 in 2024-25.
ESCAMBIA includes 66 schools. Together they enroll 36,795 students.
White students are the majority at CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, with 63% of enrollment. Other groups include 20% Black, 9% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. County-wide, about 64% of residents are White. CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 55%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1 at CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, with 38 full-time-equivalent teachers. On average, elementary schools in Florida have 17.5:1, compared with 15.7:1 here. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 41% of enrollment. For comparison, public schools in Escambia County average 54%.
allk12 grades CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an A-. The grade compares the school only with Florida public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
A school with CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in Florida is predicted to score 60.7%. CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 71.4%, 10.6 points above that line.
Within Escambia County, the median household income is $67,500, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 30%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Besides CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Escambia County has 70 other public schools.
The nearest other public school, O. J. SEMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, is about 1.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. On state test proficiency, CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 1st in a group of 5 nearby schools.
Under the NCES locale system, CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is City: Small.
Enrollment at CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL was 592 in 2020-21 and 596 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (15.7:1) than in 2020-21 (14.1:1).
Community posts for CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Escambia County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in ESCAMBIA
- J. M. TATE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,169 students
- WASHINGTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,676 students
- ESCAMBIA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,634 students
- PINE FOREST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,604 students
- WEST FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL/TECHNICALHigh · 1,322 students
- PENSACOLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,221 students
Other schools in PENSACOLA
- WASHINGTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,676 students
- ESCAMBIA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,634 students
- PINE FOREST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,604 students
- WEST FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL/TECHNICALHigh · 1,322 students
- PENSACOLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,221 students
- BEULAH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,070 students
Nearby schools
- O. J. SEMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 344
- PACE PROGRAM1.5 mi · 57
- REINHARDT HOLM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 480
- WASHINGTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.9 mi · 1,676
- J. H. WORKMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL1.9 mi · 602
- ESCAMBIA SCH. DIST. JAIL PROG.2.0 mi · 6
Frequently asked questions
About CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 596 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many teachers does CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 63% White, 9% Hispanic, 20% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by ESCAMBIA.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.