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Pine Forest High School vs. Pensacola High School

Should you attend Pine Forest High School or Pensacola High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Pine Forest High School
2500 Longleaf Dr
Pensacola, FL 32526
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Pensacola High School
500 W Maxwell St
Pensacola, FL 32501
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
n/a

Pensacola High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,737 students in grades 9-12, Pine Forest High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,205 students in grades 9-12, Pensacola High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,737 students
1,205 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Pine Forest High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Pensacola High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Pine Forest High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Pensacola High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
48 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Pine Forest High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Pensacola High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Pine Forest High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Escambia School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Pensacola High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Escambia School District and the state of Florida, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#3309 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#2759 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Pine Forest High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Pensacola High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
33%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
29%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pine Forest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Escambia School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pensacola High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Escambia School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
45%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pine Forest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Escambia School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pensacola High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Escambia School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
27%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
56%
(Top 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pine Forest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Escambia School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pensacola High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Escambia School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
81%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
78%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Pine Forest High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Escambia School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Pensacola High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Escambia School District and Florida public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pine Forest High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Pensacola High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
450
378
Grade 10 Students
503
305
Grade 11 Students
464
311
Grade 12 Students
320
211

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Pine Forest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Escambia School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Pensacola High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Escambia School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
12%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Pine Forest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Escambia School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Pensacola High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Escambia School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
50%
45%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Pine Forest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Escambia School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Pensacola High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Escambia School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
28%
25%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Pine Forest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Escambia School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Pensacola High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Escambia School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Pine Forest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Escambia School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Pensacola High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Escambia School District and in Florida, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.66
0.71
This chart showcases the diversity score of Pine Forest High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Escambia School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Pensacola High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Escambia School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
55%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Pine Forest High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Escambia School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Pensacola High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Escambia School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Pine Forest High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Escambia School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Pensacola High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Escambia School District and Florida, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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