For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,629 students in 32534, FL (there are 2 private schools, serving 187 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 32534, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public schools in 32534, FL are Pine Meadow Elementary School, R. C. Lipscomb Elementary School and L. D. Mcarthur Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 32534 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32534, FL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32534, FL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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
Gr: PK-5 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
R. C. Lipscomb Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10200 Ashton Brosnaham Rd
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5703
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5703
Gr: PK-5 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #33.
L. D. Mcarthur Elementary School
(Math: 49% | 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
Gr: PK-5 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Park Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7600 Kershaw St
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5620
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 494-5620
Gr: PK-5 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #55.
Jackie Harris Preparatory Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8190 Pensacola Blvd
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 432-2273
Pensacola, FL 32534
(850) 432-2273
Gr: K-5 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Escambia Westgate Center
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | 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
Gr: PK-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 32534, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 32534, FL include Pine Meadow Elementary School, R. C. Lipscomb Elementary School and L. D. Mcarthur Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 32534?
6 public schools are located in 32534.
What percentage of students in 32534 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 32534 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 32534?
32534 public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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