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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ESCAMBIA·NCES 120051009008

ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY

6601 N DAVIS HWY, PENSACOLA, FL 32504 · (850) 517-4111 · Escambia County
GRADES 08–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL205 STUDENTS
Enrollment
205
High
DISTRICT 777 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
41.0:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.7:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
105 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 8
5
Grade 9
14
Grade 10
67
Grade 11
81
Grade 12
38
Student demographics
White
11858%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
168%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 38%
Black
4823%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 21%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
199%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10149%
Female
10451%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
23.9%
own-school result
Math
17.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

About ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY

ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY, a tiny senior high in PENSACOLA, Florida, operated by ESCAMBIA, caters to 205 students, covering grades 8 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 80% leaner than typical.

ESCAMBIA runs 66 schools in total, collectively educating 36,795 students. ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY is one of those campuses.

Demographically, ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY shows that White students make up the majority at 58%; the rest comes out to 23% Black, 9% multiracial, 8% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 41.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY higher than the state norm the norm. About 51% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the surrounding community, Escambia County reports that median household earnings sit near $67,500, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Escambia County runs 71 public schools (combined enrollment of about 37,056 students), of which ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY is one.

Nearest neighbor: WASHINGTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY.

ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY operates from a downtown location.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY
District
ESCAMBIA
Address
6601 N DAVIS HWY, PENSACOLA, FL 32504
Phone
(850) 517-4111
County
Escambia County
Level
High
Grade range
08–12
Total enrollment
205
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
41.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
105 (51%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
120051009008
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY
How many students attend ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY?
ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY enrolls approximately 205 students in grades 08-12.
What grades does ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY serve?
ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY serves grades 08-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY is approximately 41.0:1 (5 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY?
At ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 58% White, 8% Hispanic, 23% Black, 0% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY in?
ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY is part of ESCAMBIA.
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