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ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER
Set in PENSACOLA, Florida, ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER is an one-room-style combined-grade school, one of the schools within ESCAMBIA. It instructs 127 students across grades pre-K through 12. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 353 students each, so ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER sits 64% leaner than that benchmark.
ESCAMBIA comprises 66 schools with combined enrollment of 36,795 students; ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER is among them.
Looking at the student body, ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER logs that the largest single group is White at 50%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 39% Black, 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Escambia County as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER shows 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 4.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER tighter than the state norm the norm. About 53% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Escambia County) reports that median household income runs about $67,500, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Escambia County's 71 public schools (combined enrollment of about 37,056 students), ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is L. D. MCARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER.
The campus sits in a suburban setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER has declined 40%, going from 211 students in 2018 to 127 in 2025. The White share of enrollment climbed from 46% to 50% over that span.
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