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Escambia Westgate Center

School · ESCAMBIA

10050 ASHTON BROSNAHAM RD, Pensacola, FL 32534

Enrollment

133

Student-Teacher

5.1:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,510 of 3,778

In Pensacola

#28 of 53

public schools

In district

#33 of 62

ESCAMBIA

School environment

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Escambia Westgate Center

5.4/10

School in Pensacola · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Escambia Westgate Center

Escambia Westgate Center is a public school in Pensacola, FL, part of ESCAMBIA. Escambia Westgate Center serves approximately 133 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Escambia Westgate Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,510 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Escambia Westgate Center show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • FL avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 133 students, Escambia Westgate Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 5.1:1 students to teachers, Escambia Westgate Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

62% of students at Escambia Westgate Center 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,299
Chronic Absenteeism61.7%

Escambia Westgate Center — Students at Escambia Westgate Center score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 29.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
5%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Escambia Westgate Center Compares

See how Escambia Westgate Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
34th percentile in FL
Academic
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
5:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
61.7%

Location

10050 ASHTON BROSNAHAM RD, Pensacola, FL 32534

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Escambia Westgate Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BROWN BARGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pensacola, see our Pensacola schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
L. D. MCARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 0.1 mi 6.2
R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 0.3 mi 7.2
PENSACOLA LEARNING ACADEMY Cantonment 0.6 mi 4.6
PHOENIX LEARNING ACADEMY INC. Pensacola 1.0 mi
PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 1.1 mi 7.5
PERSONALIZED LEARNING KINGDOM ACADEMY Pensacola 2.1 mi
JACKIE HARRIS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Pensacola 2.4 mi 2.9
ENSLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 2.6 mi 3.0
DT PREPARATORY ACADEMY Pensacola 2.6 mi 4.5
J. M. TATE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Cantonment 2.6 mi 4.7
LINCOLN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 3.0 mi 5.9
PENSACOLA JR ACADEMY Pensacola 3.4 mi 5.9
WEST FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL/TECHNICAL Pensacola 3.9 mi 6.8
BLESSED STAR MONTESSORI CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pensacola 3.9 mi
FERRY PASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 4.0 mi 6.1
SUCCESS ACADEMY Pensacola 4.4 mi 5.7
PENSOCOLA MENNONITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pensacola 4.1 mi
PINE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL Pensacola 4.6 mi 3.9
LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 4.6 mi 6.7
BROWN BARGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Pensacola 4.9 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32534 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,013

Median Home Value

$192,500

Median Rent

$1,350/mo

Population

15,879

College Educated

22.3%

Homeownership

57.4%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Median Age

39.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Escambia Westgate Center

What grades does Escambia Westgate Center serve?

Escambia Westgate Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Escambia Westgate Center?

Escambia Westgate Center has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Escambia Westgate Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Escambia Westgate Center is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Escambia Westgate Center rank in FL?

Escambia Westgate Center ranks #2,510 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Escambia Westgate Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Escambia Westgate Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Escambia Westgate Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Escambia Westgate Center has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Escambia Westgate Center a charter school?

No, Escambia Westgate Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Escambia Westgate Center a Title I school?

No, Escambia Westgate Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Escambia Westgate Center?

54.1% of students at Escambia Westgate Center 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
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.1%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Escambia County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
61.7%
4-Year Graduation
50%+

District

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

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