Excellent
#348 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 9% in state
N. B. Cook Elementary School
Elementary School · ESCAMBIA
1310 N 12TH AVE, Pensacola, FL 32503
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#348 of 3,778
In Pensacola
#2 of 53
public schools
In district
#3 of 62
ESCAMBIA
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About N. B. Cook Elementary School
N. B. Cook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pensacola, FL, part of ESCAMBIA.
N. B. Cook Elementary School serves approximately 532 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio.
N. B. Cook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #348 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for N. B. Cook Elementary School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 6.2
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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N. B. Cook Elementary School — Students at N. B. Cook Elementary School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.2%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How N. B. Cook Elementary School Compares
See how N. B. Cook 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
1310 N 12TH AVE, Pensacola, FL 32503
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering N. B. Cook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. A. K. SUTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL OF CHRIST CHURCH PARISH (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CREATIVE LEARNING ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pensacola, see our Pensacola schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,654
Median Home Value
$270,500
Median Rent
$1,226/mo
Population
32,975
College Educated
41.4%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
34.3
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| BEACON COVE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Jupiter, FL | 8.7 |
| CHOICES IN LEARNING CHARTER Winter Springs, FL | 8.7 |
| CROOKSHANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL | 8.7 |
| EDGEWATER PUBLIC SCHOOL Edgewater, FL | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about N. B. Cook Elementary School
What grades does N. B. Cook Elementary School serve?
N. B. Cook Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend N. B. Cook Elementary School?
N. B. Cook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at N. B. Cook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at N. B. Cook Elementary School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does N. B. Cook Elementary School rank in FL?
N. B. Cook Elementary School ranks #348 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is N. B. Cook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
N. B. Cook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 N. B. Cook Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, N. B. Cook Elementary School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is N. B. Cook Elementary School a charter school?
No, N. B. Cook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is N. B. Cook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, N. B. Cook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for N. B. Cook Elementary School?
46.2% of students at N. B. Cook 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
- 532
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Escambia County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (850) 595-6826
Resources & Links
District
ESCAMBIA- District Enrollment
- 37,203
- Schools in District
- 70
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,299
- District Rank
- #3 of 62
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