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#3418 of 3,778 schools in FL

Bellview Elementary School

Elementary School · ESCAMBIA

4425 BELLVIEW AVE, Pensacola, FL 32526

Enrollment

522

Student-Teacher

23.7:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#3,418 of 3,778

In Pensacola

#37 of 53

public schools

In district

#44 of 62

ESCAMBIA

Equity

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Bellview Elementary School

4.0/10

Elementary School in Pensacola · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Bellview Elementary School

Bellview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pensacola, FL, part of ESCAMBIA. Bellview Elementary School serves approximately 522 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Bellview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,418 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Bellview Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.2 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Bellview Elementary School runs 23.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

49% of students at Bellview Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-3.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.2 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,299
Chronic Absenteeism49%

Bellview Elementary School — Students at Bellview Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 48.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 46.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
68%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
44%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
26.9%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
57.3%
ELA
44%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.5/10.

How Bellview Elementary School Compares

See how Bellview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
10th percentile in FL
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
49.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4425 BELLVIEW AVE, Pensacola, FL 32526

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bellview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WEST PENSACOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pensacola, see our Pensacola schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BELLVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Pensacola 0.2 mi 3.2
LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 1.5 mi 6.7
PINE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL Pensacola 1.6 mi 3.9
SUCCESS ACADEMY Pensacola 1.8 mi 5.7
CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Pensacola 2.2 mi 7.6
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 2.4 mi 4.0
ESCAMBIA HIGH SCHOOL Pensacola 2.8 mi 3.3
CAPSTONE ACADEMY Pensacola 2.8 mi
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pensacola 3.2 mi 8.1
MYRTLE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 3.2 mi 3.7
LINCOLN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 3.3 mi 5.9
MARCUS POINTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pensacola 3.0 mi 5.9
PENSOCOLA MENNONITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pensacola 3.4 mi
MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 3.0 mi 6.6
PRECIOUS LIL' ANGELS LEARNING CENTER INC Pensacola 3.6 mi
WEST PENSACOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 3.5 mi 6.9
JUBILEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pensacola 3.1 mi 7.2
DT PREPARATORY ACADEMY Pensacola 3.8 mi 4.5
OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 3.6 mi 3.3
JACKIE HARRIS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Pensacola 4.0 mi 2.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,651

Median Home Value

$230,400

Median Rent

$1,287/mo

Population

43,627

College Educated

24.4%

Homeownership

76.8%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

40.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bellview Elementary School

What grades does Bellview Elementary School serve?

Bellview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Bellview Elementary School?

Bellview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 522 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bellview Elementary School is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bellview Elementary School rank in FL?

Bellview Elementary School ranks #3,418 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Bellview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bellview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bellview Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bellview Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Bellview Elementary School a charter school?

No, Bellview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bellview Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Bellview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bellview Elementary School?

76.6% of students at Bellview Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Escambia County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
49.0%

District

ESCAMBIA
District Enrollment
37,203
Schools in District
70
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,299
District Rank
#44 of 62

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