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#706 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 48% of private schools

St Paul Catholic School

Elementary School

3121 HYDE PARK RD, Pensacola, FL 32503

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

320

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

320

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Florida private schools

#706 of 1,462

In Pensacola

#13 of 24

public schools

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About St Paul Catholic School

St Paul Catholic School is a private elementary school in Pensacola, FL. St Paul Catholic School serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. St Paul Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #706 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it comparesOn par with FL schools

6.4

This school 6.4 · Average
FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

St Paul 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.

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

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.4:1

This School

18.7:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

320

This School

431

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.4

This School

5.6

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 76.2% vs 0%

Hispanic 9.1% vs 0%

Asian 4.1% vs 0%

Black 1.9% vs 0%

St Paul Catholic School Pensacola Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
St Paul Catholic School (this school)	—	320	13.4:1	6.4
A. K. SUTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.9 mi	538	19.2:1	7.8
N. B. COOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.5 mi	532	17.2:1	8.7
CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.8 mi	598	22.1:1	7.7
O. J. SEMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.8 mi	288	12.5:1	6.1
ESCAMBIA VIRTUAL ACADEMY FRANCHISE	2.6 mi	153	13.9:1	9.1
ESCAMBIA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM	2.6 mi	35	—:1	2.8
HOSPITAL & HOMEBOUND	2.6 mi	25	—:1	—
ESCAMBIA SCH. DIST. JAIL PROG.	2.6 mi	9	—:1	—
TAP PK BABIES	2.6 mi	7	—:1	—
COASTAL CONNECTIONS ACADEMY	2.7 mi	260	52:1	5.4
PACE PROGRAM	3.3 mi	51	8.5:1	6.5
ESCAMBIA JUVENILE DETENTION	3.4 mi	54	—:1	3.3
SCENIC HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	3.5 mi	804	22.3:1	6.4
REINHARDT HOLM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	3.6 mi	443	13.8:1	7.6
J. H. WORKMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL	3.7 mi	666	23:1	3.7
C. A. WEIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	3.8 mi	503	15.2:1	7.0
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	3.9 mi	402	18.3:1	4.7
GLOBAL LEARNING ACADEMY	4.1 mi	487	15.7:1	4.8
ESCAMBIA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY	4.6 mi	216	43.2:1	2.5
OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	4.7 mi	483	15.6:1	3.3

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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

B- 4.6 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.4:1

Instructional Commitment

A 8.7 / 10

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School Day Length 7.2 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,296

Diversity & Inclusion

B 6.0 / 10

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Diversity Index 40%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.4 / 10

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Enrollment 320

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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 76.2%

Hispanic 9.1%

Two or More 8.1%

Asian 4.1%

Black 1.9%

Native American 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3121 HYDE PARK RD, Pensacola, FL 32503

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Paul Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. N. B. COOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF PENSACOLA (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, A. K. SUTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pensacola, see our Pensacola schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
CREATIVE LEARNING ACADEMY Pensacola	0.1 mi	212	7.5
A. K. SUTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola	0.9 mi	538	7.8
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF PENSACOLA Pensacola	1.7 mi	132	8.3
EAST HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pensacola	1.5 mi	390	6.8
N. B. COOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola	1.5 mi	532	8.7
PENSACOLA PRIVATE SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS Pensacola	1.6 mi	47	4.6
SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Pensacola	1.6 mi	340	7.2
CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola	1.8 mi	598	7.7
O. J. SEMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola	1.8 mi	288	6.1
PENSACOLA PRIVATE SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS Pensacola	2.3 mi	44	5.4
COASTAL CONNECTIONS ACADEMY Pensacola	2.7 mi	260	5.4
EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL OF CHRIST CHURCH PARISH Pensacola	2.7 mi	332	7.6
HOSPITAL & HOMEBOUND Pensacola	2.6 mi	25	—
COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE ANNEX Pensacola	2.6 mi	73	3.8
ESCAMBIA SCH. DIST. JAIL PROG. Pensacola	2.6 mi	9	—
ESCAMBIA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Pensacola	2.6 mi	35	2.8
ESCAMBIA VIRTUAL ACADEMY FRANCHISE Pensacola	2.6 mi	153	9.1
TAP PK BABIES Pensacola	2.6 mi	7	—
PENSACOLA HIGH SCHOOL Pensacola	2.7 mi	1,205	5.5
PACE PROGRAM Pensacola	3.3 mi	51	6.5

Neighborhood 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Paul Catholic School

What grades does St Paul Catholic School serve?

St Paul Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Paul Catholic School?

St Paul Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at St Paul Catholic School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Paul Catholic School rank in FL?

St Paul Catholic School ranks #706 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is St Paul Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Paul Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Paul Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St Paul 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 Paul Catholic School a religious school?

St Paul Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 19 Car-Dependent
Transit Score: 0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score: 52 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment: 320
Gender Split: 53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.4:1
Teachers (FTE): 24
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 7.2 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Small City
County: Escambia County
Phone: (850) 436-6435

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