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What's the most underrated thing about R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
692
Elementary
DISTRICT 500 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ESCAMBIA·NCES 120051000439
R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
10200 ASHTON BROSNAHAM RD, PENSACOLA, FL 32534 · (850) 494-5703 · Escambia County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL692 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
329 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
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Welcome to the R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community. What's one thing that would make R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL even better?
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Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
61.1%
FL avg 56.7% . +0.3pp since 2023
Math
67.9%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.2pp since 2023
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
64.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
692
-167 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 14.1:1
% White
63%
was 72%
% Hispanic
8%
was 5%
% Black
19%
was 14%
% Asian
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a mid-tier elementary school in PENSACOLA, Florida, operated by ESCAMBIA. Current enrollment sits at 692 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.
ESCAMBIA comprises 66 schools with combined enrollment of 36,795 students; R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.
Demographically, R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that White students make up the majority at 63%. Other groups include 19% Black, 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Escambia County as a whole.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 48% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 64.9%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Escambia County) logs 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%. R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 71 public schools in Escambia County (combined enrollment of about 37,056 students).
ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 52.0%.
R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.
Trend over the last 7 years. R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has shrank 19% since 2018, when it stood at 859 (now 692). The White share of enrollment edged down from 72% to 63% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 17.0:1 today.
On this page, members of the R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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
- ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER0.3 mi · 127
- L. D. MCARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.5 mi · 599
- PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 743
- J. M. TATE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL2.4 mi · 2,169
- JACKIE HARRIS PREPARATORY ACADEMY2.8 mi · 257
- ENSLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.9 mi · 476
Frequently asked questions
About R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 692 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 17.0:1 (41 FTE teachers).
How diverse is R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 63% White, 8% Hispanic, 19% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of ESCAMBIA.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.