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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ESCAMBIA·NCES 120051002557

SUCCESS ACADEMY

7045 WYMART RD, PENSACOLA, FL 32526 · (850) 941-6100 · Escambia County
GRADES 06–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL236 STUDENTS
Enrollment
236
High
DISTRICT 777 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.7:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
147 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 6
15
Grade 7
18
Grade 8
32
Grade 9
45
Grade 10
40
Grade 11
50
Grade 12
36
Student demographics
White
8837%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
146%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 38%
Black
11448%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 21%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
177%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4%
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
11950%
Female
11750%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
17.0%
own-school result
Math
8.6%
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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
236
+99 (+72%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 11.4:1
% White
37%
was 45%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
48%
was 47%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SUCCESS ACADEMY

SUCCESS ACADEMY is a four-year high school of very small scale in PENSACOLA, Florida, overseen by ESCAMBIA, hosting 236 students in grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 77% leaner than the state mean of about 1,035.

SUCCESS ACADEMY is one of 66 schools operated by ESCAMBIA, a district that teaches 36,795 students overall.

Looking at the student body, SUCCESS ACADEMY logs that 48% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 37% White, 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 21% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.5:1 average. Around 62% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Escambia County (around 54%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

In the surrounding community, Escambia County reports that median household earnings sit near $67,500, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. SUCCESS ACADEMY is one of 71 public schools in Escambia County (combined enrollment of about 37,056 students).

ESCAMBIA VIRTUAL ACADEMY FRANCHISE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SUCCESS ACADEMY.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SUCCESS ACADEMY has edged up 72%, going from 137 students in 2018 to 236 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 45% to 37% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
SUCCESS ACADEMY
District
ESCAMBIA
Address
7045 WYMART RD, PENSACOLA, FL 32526
Phone
(850) 941-6100
County
Escambia County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
236
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
10.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
147 (62%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120051002557
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SUCCESS ACADEMY
What is the total enrollment at SUCCESS ACADEMY?
SUCCESS ACADEMY enrolls approximately 236 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does SUCCESS ACADEMY serve?
SUCCESS ACADEMY serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SUCCESS ACADEMY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SUCCESS ACADEMY is approximately 10.7:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at SUCCESS ACADEMY?
At SUCCESS ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 37% White, 6% Hispanic, 48% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is SUCCESS ACADEMY public or private?
SUCCESS ACADEMY 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.
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