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PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

10001 OMAR AVE, PENSACOLA, FL 32534 · (850) 494-5630 · Escambia County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL743 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 77% 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.
  • 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 elementary schools

Enrollment
743
Elementary
DISTRICT 500 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
315 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K41%
Kindergarten10414%
Grade 110614%
Grade 211816%
Grade 314920%
Grade 412917%
Grade 513318%

This year's kindergarten class (104) is 22% smaller than its 5th grade class (133).

Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
46963%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
578%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
12216%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
142%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
7610%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
41%
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
39453%
Female
34947%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
68.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +4.6pp since 2023
Math
74.5%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

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

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2568.7%74.5%
2023-2464.1%68.9%
% 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
68.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (68.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school74342.4%68.1%
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAKE CITY
69543.9%71.0%
CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PENSACOLA
59640.8%71.4%
DEER POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY
73543.8%48.8%
DEEP CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PT CHARLOTTE
78144.0%62.3%
R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PENSACOLA
69247.5%64.9%
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 PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Escambia County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
68.1%#526 of 2,136#6 of 33
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
74.5%#472 of 2,149
▲ 100
#6 of 34
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
68.7%#491 of 2,149
▲ 71
#5 of 34
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
743#585 of 2,267#4 of 36
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.1:1#1,456 of 2,077#26 of 33
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.8%#1,091 of 2,108#19 of 33
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
42.4%#1,518 of 2,188#31 of 34
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-22.5%#396 of 1,374#9 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 2024-25
Enrollment
743
+49 (+7%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 782
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2574343.417.1:142% (315)
2023-2476141.618.3:153% (403)
2022-2371041.817.0:151% (360)
2020-216944415.8:142% (290)
2017-189596016.0:142% (401)
2015-169155815.8:153% (482)
2010-118515914.4:147% (404)
2000-017463819.6:141% (309)
1990-917824019.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school based in PENSACOLA, Florida. Enrollment totals 743 students across pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 23% bigger than the 604-student average for elementary schools in Florida.

ESCAMBIA is the district for PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. It has 66 schools and 36,795 students.

At PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 63% of students are White. Other students are 16% Black, 10% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. Census estimates put Escambia County at about 64% White, close to the school's figure. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 56%.

The school had 43.4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 17.1:1. The 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida is close to this figure. The school reported 42% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The 54% average for public schools in Escambia County is 12 points higher.

Among Florida public elementary schools, PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 77%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.

PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 8.2 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (68.1% versus 59.9%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Florida.

In the wider Escambia County area, the median household earns about $67,500 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 30% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shares Escambia County with 70 other public schools.

PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's nearest public school is L. D. MCARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (about 1.0 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Of the 6 nearby schools with scores, including this one, PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 1st on average proficiency.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 7%. The school's ratio increased from 15.8:1 to 17.1:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

This page is set up for the PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

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
PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
ESCAMBIA
Address
10001 OMAR AVE, PENSACOLA, FL 32534
Phone
(850) 494-5630
County
Escambia County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
743
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
315 (42%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120051000806
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 743 students in grades PK-05.
Is PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 63% White, 8% Hispanic, 16% Black, 2% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by ESCAMBIA in Escambia County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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