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#936 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Pensacola Catholic High School

High School

3043 W SCOTT ST, Pensacola, FL 32505

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

654

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

5.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Enrollment

654

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

5.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#936 of 1,462

In Pensacola

#15 of 24

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About Pensacola Catholic High School

Pensacola Catholic High School is a private high school in Pensacola, FL. Pensacola Catholic High School serves approximately 654 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Pensacola Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #936 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it comparesOn par with FL schools

5.9

This school 5.9 · Average
FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Pensacola Catholic High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

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How Pensacola Catholic High School compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Pensacola, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.2:1

This School

18.7:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

654

This School

476

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.9

This School

4.8

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 66.5% vs 0%

Hispanic 10.6% vs 0%

Black 9.6% vs 0%

Asian 4.3% vs 0%

Pensacola Catholic High School Pensacola Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Pensacola Catholic High School (this school)	—	654	15.2:1	5.9
ESCAMBIA JUVENILE DETENTION	0.9 mi	54	—:1	3.3
PENSACOLA HIGH SCHOOL	1.6 mi	1,205	25.1:1	5.5
ESCAMBIA VIRTUAL ACADEMY FRANCHISE	1.8 mi	153	13.9:1	9.1
COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE ANNEX	1.8 mi	73	—:1	3.8
ESCAMBIA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM	1.8 mi	35	—:1	2.8
HOSPITAL & HOMEBOUND	1.8 mi	25	—:1	—
ESCAMBIA SCH. DIST. JAIL PROG.	1.8 mi	9	—:1	—
ESCAMBIA HIGH SCHOOL	3.0 mi	1,654	29.5:1	3.3
ESCAMBIA BOYS' BASE	3.3 mi	27	—:1	—
PENSACOLA STATE CHARTER ACADEMY	3.5 mi	76	—:1	—
HOPE HORIZON AT JUDY ANDREWS CENTER	3.8 mi	34	3.1:1	4.4
WASHINGTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	4.0 mi	1,691	25.6:1	3.9
ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY	4.1 mi	216	43.2:1	2.5
WEST FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL/TECHNICAL	4.1 mi	1,345	23.2:1	6.8
SUCCESS ACADEMY	4.3 mi	260	12.4:1	5.7
PINE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL	4.4 mi	1,737	21.7:1	3.9
PACE PROGRAM	4.4 mi	51	8.5:1	6.5
ACHIEVE ACADEMY AT MCMILLIAN	7.6 mi	271	12.9:1	5.8
ESCAMBIA WESTGATE CENTER	7.9 mi	133	5.1:1	5.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.

Classroom Attention

C 3.4 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.2:1

Instructional Commitment

A 8.5 / 10

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School Day Length 7.1 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,278

Diversity & Inclusion

A- 7.6 / 10

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Diversity Index 53%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

B 6.1 / 10

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Enrollment 654

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in FL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 66.5%

Hispanic 10.6%

Black 9.6%

Two or More 8.1%

Asian 4.3%

Pacific Islander 0.6%

Native American 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3043 W SCOTT ST, Pensacola, FL 32505

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pensacola Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PENSACOLA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE ANNEX (rated 3.8/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ESCAMBIA JUVENILE DETENTION (rated 3.3/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pensacola, see our Pensacola schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
MOTHER CLELIA MORNING STAR HIGH SCHOOL Pensacola	0.2 mi	20	—
OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola	0.5 mi	483	3.3
C. A. WEIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola	0.5 mi	503	7.0
ESCAMBIA JUVENILE DETENTION Pensacola	0.9 mi	54	3.3
BB C CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pensacola	0.9 mi	69	4.6
MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola	1.2 mi	328	6.6
DIXON SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Pensacola	1.4 mi	266	5.8
GLOBAL LEARNING ACADEMY Pensacola	1.6 mi	487	4.8
PENSACOLA HIGH SCHOOL Pensacola	1.6 mi	1,205	5.5
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola	1.8 mi	402	4.7
HOSPITAL & HOMEBOUND Pensacola	1.8 mi	25	—
COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE ANNEX Pensacola	1.8 mi	73	3.8
ESCAMBIA SCH. DIST. JAIL PROG. Pensacola	1.8 mi	9	—
ESCAMBIA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Pensacola	1.8 mi	35	2.8
ESCAMBIA VIRTUAL ACADEMY FRANCHISE Pensacola	1.8 mi	153	9.1
TAP PK BABIES Pensacola	1.8 mi	7	—
CAPSTONE ACADEMY Pensacola	2.0 mi	25	—
JUBILEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pensacola	2.5 mi	155	7.2
SL JONES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pensacola	2.4 mi	228	5.5
WEST PENSACOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola	2.2 mi	449	6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,039

Median Home Value

$120,300

Median Rent

$1,053/mo

Population

27,543

College Educated

13.8%

Homeownership

48.3%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

25.9%

Median Age

35.1

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INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Vero Beach, FL	691	6.0
SOUTHEASTERN HIGH SCHOOL Miami Lakes, FL	399	6.0
DUVAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL AT BAYMEADOWS Jacksonville, FL	667	5.8
HAWTHORNE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Hawthorne, FL	492	5.8
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pensacola Catholic High School

What grades does Pensacola Catholic High School serve?

Pensacola Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Pensacola Catholic High School?

Pensacola Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 654 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pensacola Catholic High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pensacola Catholic High School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Pensacola Catholic High School rank in FL?

Pensacola Catholic High School ranks #936 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Pensacola Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pensacola Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Pensacola Catholic High School a private school?

Yes, Pensacola Catholic High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Pensacola Catholic High School a religious school?

Pensacola Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score: 41 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: 9th – 12th
Enrollment: 654
Gender Split: 55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 43
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 7.1 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Large Suburb
County: Escambia County
Phone: (850) 436-6400

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