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#85 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 6% of private schools

St John the Evangelist Catholic School

Elementary School

325 S NAVY BLVD, Pensacola, FL 32507

Private

Enrollment

226

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Florida private schools

#85 of 1,462

In Pensacola

#3 of 24

public schools

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St John the Evangelist Catholic School

7.9/10

Elementary School in Pensacola · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.4/10

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4.4/10

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About St John the Evangelist Catholic School

St John the Evangelist Catholic School is a private elementary school in Pensacola, FL. St John the Evangelist Catholic School serves approximately 226 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. St John the Evangelist Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #85 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares1.3 pts above FL schools
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

St John the Evangelist Catholic 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St John the Evangelist Catholic School compares to 52 public schools serving similar grades in Pensacola, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
This School
vs
18.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
226
This School
vs
431
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.9
This School
vs
5.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 54.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 24.8% vs 0%
Black 15% vs 0%
Asian 4% vs 0%
St John the Evangelist Catholic School Pensacola Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St John the Evangelist Catholic School (this school) 7.9
HOPE HORIZON AT JUDY ANDREWS CENTER 4.4
WARRINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.7
NAVY POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.4
WARRINGTON PREPARATORY ACADEMY 4.8
ESCAMBIA BOYS' BASE
WEST PENSACOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.9
MYRTLE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.7
GLOBAL LEARNING ACADEMY 4.8
CAPSTONE ACADEMY
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.0
OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.3
ACHIEVE ACADEMY AT MCMILLIAN 5.8
COASTAL CONNECTIONS ACADEMY 5.4
C. A. WEIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.0
BLUE ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.7
ESCAMBIA JUVENILE DETENTION 3.3
MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.6
PLEASANT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.3
N. B. COOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.7
ESCAMBIA VIRTUAL ACADEMY FRANCHISE 9.1

Showing 20 of 52 schools. View all schools in Pensacola

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
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 61%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 226
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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 54.9%
Hispanic 24.8%
Black 15.0%
Asian 4.0%
Two or More 1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

325 S NAVY BLVD, Pensacola, FL 32507

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St John the Evangelist Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is WEST PENSACOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pensacola, see our Pensacola schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Pensacola 0.4 mi 6.4
HOPE HORIZON AT JUDY ANDREWS CENTER Pensacola 0.5 mi 4.4
WARRINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 0.5 mi 4.7
NAVY POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 0.8 mi 4.4
PENSACOLA STATE CHARTER ACADEMY Pensacola 1.0 mi
WARRINGTON PREPARATORY ACADEMY Pensacola 1.5 mi 4.8
SL JONES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pensacola 1.7 mi 5.5
ESCAMBIA BOYS' BASE Pensacola 1.8 mi
WEST PENSACOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 2.6 mi 6.9
PRECIOUS LIL' ANGELS LEARNING CENTER INC Pensacola 2.6 mi
MYRTLE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 2.9 mi 3.7
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pensacola 3.0 mi 8.1
GLOBAL LEARNING ACADEMY Pensacola 3.0 mi 4.8
CAPSTONE ACADEMY Pensacola 3.4 mi
ESCAMBIA HIGH SCHOOL Pensacola 3.3 mi 3.3
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 3.7 mi 4.0
OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola 3.8 mi 3.3
CHRISTIAN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Pensacola 3.9 mi 7.6
MOTHER CLELIA MORNING STAR HIGH SCHOOL Pensacola 4.0 mi
EAST HILL ACADEMY Pensacola 3.8 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32507 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,802

Median Home Value

$267,100

Median Rent

$1,238/mo

Population

32,752

College Educated

31.6%

Homeownership

64.5%

Avg Commute

23.6 min

Poverty Rate

15.5%

Median Age

43.7

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LACOOCHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dade City, FL 7.9
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MONARCH LEARNING ACADEMY Winter Park, FL 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St John the Evangelist Catholic School

What grades does St John the Evangelist Catholic School serve?

St John the Evangelist Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St John the Evangelist Catholic School?

St John the Evangelist Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St John the Evangelist Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at St John the Evangelist Catholic School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St John the Evangelist Catholic School rank in FL?

St John the Evangelist Catholic School ranks #85 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is St John the Evangelist Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St John the Evangelist Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St John the Evangelist Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St John the Evangelist Catholic 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 St John the Evangelist Catholic School a religious school?

St John the Evangelist Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
226
Gender Split
58% M / 42% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Escambia County

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