C. A. Weis Elementary School

2701 N Q St
Pensacola, FL 32505
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 466 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, C. A. Weis Elementary 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 466 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

C. A. Weis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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School Overview

C. A. Weis Elementary School's student population of 466 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
466 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

C. A. Weis Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of C. A. Weis Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3144 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of C. A. Weis Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of C. A. Weis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of C. A. Weis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of C. A. Weis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
6%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in C. A. Weis Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
78%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in C. A. Weis Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
8%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in C. A. Weis Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in C. A. Weis Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of C. A. Weis Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in C. A. Weis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in C. A. Weis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is C. A. Weis Elementary School's ranking?
C. A. Weis Elementary School is ranked #3144 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are C. A. Weis Elementary School often compared to?
C. A. Weis Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Montclair Elementary School, O. J. Semmes Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend C. A. Weis Elementary School?
466 students attend C. A. Weis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of C. A. Weis Elementary School students are Black, 8% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of C. A. Weis Elementary School?
C. A. Weis Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does C. A. Weis Elementary School offer ?
C. A. Weis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is C. A. Weis Elementary School part of?
C. A. Weis Elementary School is part of Escambia School District.
In what neighborhood is C. A. Weis Elementary School located?
C. A. Weis Elementary School is located in the Pinecrest neighborhood of Pensacola, FL.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 466 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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