Needs Improvement
#3546 of 3,778 schools in FL
Myrtle Grove Elementary School
Elementary School · ESCAMBIA
6115 LILLIAN HWY, Pensacola, FL 32506
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,546 of 3,778
In Pensacola
#42 of 53
public schools
In district
#51 of 62
ESCAMBIA
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Myrtle Grove Elementary School
Elementary School in Pensacola · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Myrtle Grove Elementary School
Myrtle Grove Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pensacola, FL, part of ESCAMBIA. Myrtle Grove Elementary School serves approximately 407 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Myrtle Grove Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,546 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Myrtle Grove Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.2
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
53% of students at Myrtle Grove 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
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Myrtle Grove Elementary School — Students at Myrtle Grove Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.1/10.
How Myrtle Grove Elementary School Compares
See how Myrtle Grove Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6115 LILLIAN HWY, Pensacola, FL 32506
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Myrtle Grove Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEST PENSACOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pensacola, see our Pensacola schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32506 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,978
Median Home Value
$200,500
Median Rent
$1,280/mo
Population
35,202
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
59.8%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
38.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Myrtle Grove Elementary School
What grades does Myrtle Grove Elementary School serve?
Myrtle Grove Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Myrtle Grove Elementary School?
Myrtle Grove Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Myrtle Grove Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Myrtle Grove Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Myrtle Grove Elementary School rank in FL?
Myrtle Grove Elementary School ranks #3,546 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Myrtle Grove Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Myrtle Grove Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Myrtle Grove Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Myrtle Grove Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Myrtle Grove Elementary School a charter school?
No, Myrtle Grove Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Myrtle Grove Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Myrtle Grove Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Myrtle Grove Elementary School?
82.6% of students at Myrtle Grove 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 407
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Escambia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.3%
- Phone
- (850) 453-7410
Resources & Links
District
ESCAMBIA- District Enrollment
- 37,203
- Schools in District
- 70
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,299
- District Rank
- #51 of 62
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