For the 2025 school year, there are 31 public preschools serving 13,919 students in Pensacola, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in Pensacola, FL are N. B. Cook Elementary School, Cordova Park Elementary School and A. K. Suter Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pensacola, FL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Pensacola have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Pensacola, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
N. B. Cook Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1310 N 12th Ave
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 595-6826
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 595-6826
Grades: PK-5
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Cordova Park Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2250 Semur Rd
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 595-6830
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 595-6830
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students
Rank: #33.
A. K. Suter Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
501 Pickens Ave
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 595-6810
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 595-6810
Grades: PK-5
| 538 students
Rank: #44.
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10789 Sorrento Rd
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 492-0233
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 492-0233
Grades: PK-5
| 646 students
Rank: #55.
Hellen Caro Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12551 Meadson Rd
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 492-0531
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 492-0531
Grades: PK-5
| 529 students
Rank: #66.
Pine Meadow Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10001 Omar Ave
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5630
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5630
Grades: PK-5
| 761 students
Rank: #77.
R. C. Lipscomb Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10200 Ashton Brosnaham Rd
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5703
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5703
Grades: PK-5
| 744 students
Rank: #88.
Scenic Heights Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3801 Cherry Laurel Dr
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 494-5635
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 494-5635
Grades: PK-5
| 804 students
Rank: #99.
Blue Angels Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1551 Dog Track Rd
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 457-6356
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 457-6356
Grades: PK-5
| 758 students
Rank: #1010.
L. D. Mcarthur Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
330 E Ten Mile Rd
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5625
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5625
Grades: PK-5
| 549 students
Rank: #1111.
Hospital & Homebound
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
40 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 429-2977
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 429-2977
Grades: PK-12
| 25 students
Rank: #1212.
Longleaf Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Longleaf Dr
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6110
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6110
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #1313.
Ferry Pass Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8310 N Davis Hwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
(850) 494-5605
Pensacola, FL 32514
(850) 494-5605
Grades: PK-5
| 578 students
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Brentwood Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4820 N Palafox St
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6800
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 402 students
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Lincoln Park Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7600 Kershaw St
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5620
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5620
Grades: PK-5
| 218 students
Rank: #14 - 1614. - 16.
Navy Point Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1321 Patton Dr
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 453-7415
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 453-7415
Grades: PK-5
| 428 students
Rank: #1717.
Reinhardt Holm Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6101 Lanier Dr
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 494-5610
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 494-5610
Grades: PK-5
| 443 students
Rank: #1818.
West Pensacola Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
801 N 49th Ave
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 453-7470
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 453-7470
Grades: PK-5
| 449 students
Rank: #1919.
C. A. Weis Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2701 N Q St
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6888
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6888
Grades: PK-5
| 503 students
Rank: #2020.
Sherwood Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
501 Cherokee Trl
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 453-7421
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 453-7421
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Montclair Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
820 Massachusetts Ave
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6969
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6969
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
O. J. Semmes Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1250 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 595-6975
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 595-6975
Grades: PK-5
| 288 students
Rank: #21 - 2321. - 23.
Warrington Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
220 N Navy Blvd
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 453-7425
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 453-7425
Grades: PK-5
| 267 students
Rank: #2424.
Bellview Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4425 Bellview Ave
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6060
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 941-6060
Grades: PK-5
| 522 students
Rank: #2525.
Myrtle Grove Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6115 Lillian Hwy
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 453-7410
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 453-7410
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #2626.
Escambia Westgate Center
Special Education School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10050 Ashton Brosnaham Rd
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5700
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5700
Grades: PK-12
| 133 students
Rank: #2727.
Ensley Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
501 E Johnson Ave
Pensacola, FL 32514
(850) 494-5600
Pensacola, FL 32514
(850) 494-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #2828.
Oakcrest Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1820 Hollywood Ave
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6980
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6980
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #2929.
Global Learning Academy
(Math: 14% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 N P St
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 430-7560
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 430-7560
Grades: PK-5
| 487 students
Rank: n/an/a
Capstone Academy
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
4901 W Fairfield Dr
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 458-7735
Pensacola, FL 32506
(850) 458-7735
Grades: PK
| 25 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tap Pk Babies
Alternative School
30 E Texar Dr, Rm 143
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 430-7439
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 430-7439
Grades: PK
| 7 students
Pensacola, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
A.a. Dixon Charter School Of Excellence (Closed 2014)
Charter School
1201 N H St
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 435-0511
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 435-0511
Grades: K-6
| 166 students
2315 West Jackson St
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-1535
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-1535
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Amikids (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
3685 Muldoon Rd
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 453-1910
Pensacola, FL 32526
(850) 453-1910
Grades: 6-12
| 33 students
201 Hancock Lane
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 494-5640
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 494-5640
Grades: 6-8
| 767 students
3700 W Avery Street
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6860
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 595-6860
Grades: 6-8
| 621 students
E Seal Center (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
216 Hawthorn Dr
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 453-7463
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 453-7463
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
100 Boeing St
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 453-7400
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 453-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
30 E Texar Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 469-5443
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 469-5443
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
8180 Pensacola Blvd
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 308-5312
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 308-5312
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
110 East Broad Blvd
Pensacola, FL 32523
(813) 480-0701
Pensacola, FL 32523
(813) 480-0701
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
115 South East St
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-6950
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-6950
Grades: PK-5
| 232 students
1805 North 6th Avenue
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 435-3263
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 435-3263
Grades: 9-12
| 97 students
129 N Merritt St
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 453-7460
Pensacola, FL 32507
(850) 453-7460
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Lakeview Dropout Prevention (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
1221 W Lakeview Ave
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 469-4996
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 469-4996
Grades: 6-12
| 7 students
1403 W Saint Joseph Ave
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-6910
Pensacola, FL 32501
(850) 595-6910
Grades: PK
| 121 students
8190 Pensacola Blvd
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 308-5312
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 308-5312
Grades: 6-8
| 182 students
8190 Pensacola Blvd
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 215-0770
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 215-0770
Grades: 9-12
| 114 students
O.a.s.i.s High School Preparatory Academy (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
150 E Burgess Rd
Pensacola, FL 32502
(850) 494-7230
Pensacola, FL 32502
(850) 494-7230
Grades: 6-8
| 72 students
Pace Center For Girls (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
1201 College Blvd
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 478-7060
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 478-7060
Grades: 7-12
| 7 students
916 E Fairfield Dr
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 595-6998
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 595-6998
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2005 North 6th Ave
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 595-6875
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 595-6875
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
150 E Burgess Road
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 494-7140
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 494-7140
Grades: 9-12
| 1,384 students
3420 W Pinestead Road
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 494-5660
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 494-5660
Grades: 6-8
| 558 students
150 E Burgess Rd
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 494-7140
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 494-7140
Grades: 6-8
| 744 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Pensacola, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in Pensacola, FL include N. B. Cook Elementary School, Cordova Park Elementary School and A. K. Suter Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Pensacola?
31 public preschools are located in Pensacola.
What is the racial composition of students in Pensacola?
Pensacola public preschools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Pensacola are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Pensacola include: Reinhardt Holm Elementary School vs. Scenic Heights Elementary School, Lincoln Park Elementary School vs. Ensley Elementary School, L. D. Mcarthur Elementary School vs. R. C. Lipscomb Elementary School
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