The Florida Department of Education has issued its school grades and the Escambia District has returned B status. Last year the district had fallen to a C, after two consecutive B years.
The district had 25 elementary and middle schools that earned A’s. The biggest turnarounds are Weis which went from a D to A, Montclair from F to A.
2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |
HELLEN CARO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | B | A |
JIM ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | B | A |
BELLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | C | A |
BRATT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | B | A |
N. B. COOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | A | A |
RANSOM MIDDLE SCHOOL | A | A | A |
CORDOVA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | A | A |
FERRY PASS MIDDLE SCHOOL | A | B | A |
MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | F | D |
OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | C | D |
PINE MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | A | A |
SCENIC HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | B | A |
A. K. SUTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | A | A |
ERNEST WARD MIDDLE SCHOOL | A | A | A |
C. A. WEIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | D | D |
BROWN BARGE MIDDLE SCHOOL | A | A | A |
L. D. MCARTHUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | C | B |
BEULAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | B | A |
R. C. LIPSCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | B | A |
JIM C. BAILEY MIDDLE SCHOOL | A | A | A |
BLUE ANGELS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | A | B | A |
MOLINO PARK ELEMENTARY | A | B | B |
BEULAH ACADEMY OF SCIENCE | A | A | B |
BYRNEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, INC. | A | C | A |
PENSACOLA BEACH CHARTER SCHOOL | A | A | A |
There are six B middle and elementary schools – five improved from C’s last year:
2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | B | B | A |
ENSLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | B | C | C |
MYRTLE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | B | C | C |
NAVY POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | B | C | A |
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | B | C | B |
LONGLEAF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | B | C | C |
There are 12 C schools. Pleasant Grove dropped from an A to C. Warrington Middle remained a C, the second consecutive year that Superintendent Thomas has failed to fulfill his pledge to turnaround that school and make it the premier middle school in the state.
2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |
BELLVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL | C | C | C |
FERRY PASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | C | C | B |
PLEASANT GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | C | A | A |
O. J. SEMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | C | C | C |
WARRINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | C | C | A |
WARRINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | C | C | C |
WEST PENSACOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | C | D | C |
J. H. WORKMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL | C | C | B |
REINHERDT HOLM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | C | C | C |
ALLIE YNIESTRA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | C | C | B |
SPENCER BIBBS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | C | D | C |
WOODHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL | C | C | C |
There are 2 D schools. Hallmark dropped from a B to D, which doesn’t bode well for the new Global Academy that will absorb those students and teachers next fall. The school has been in a steady decline since 2009.
2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |
GEORGE S. HALLMARK ELEMENTARY | D | B | A |
LINCOLN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | D | D | B |