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Bellview Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1002nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools
Better than 56% of Florida elementary schools
Summary

Bellview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pensacola, Florida, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 522 students. The school is part of the Escambia District, which is ranked 52 out of 67 districts in Florida and is rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Bellview Elementary School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 30.9% to 40.0% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages. The school's test scores are also generally lower than the Escambia District and Florida state averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Bellview's 3rd grade English Language Arts proficiency rate was 41%, compared to 53% for the Escambia District and 57% for the state. Additionally, Bellview has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 70.31% to 76.63% over the past few years, suggesting a higher proportion of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Interestingly, when comparing Bellview Elementary School to the nearby schools in the Escambia District, it becomes evident that Bellview is performing worse than most of its counterparts. For instance, Longleaf Elementary School, which is only 1.51 miles away, has significantly higher test scores and a better overall ranking than Bellview. The school's declining ranking and star rating over the years further highlight the need for a comprehensive review and implementation of strategies to address the underlying issues and improve student outcomes.

513
Students ?
15.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,151
Per pupil spending ?
69.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4425 Bellview Ave
       Pensacola, FL  32526

(850) 941-6060

District: Escambia


Students who attend Bellview Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Bellview Middle School
High:    Pine Forest High School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
40.2%
White:
37.4%
Hispanic:
10.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 50th percentile in 2014 → 56th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2014
Above the Florida median (56th percentile)
Worth a look
!High chronic absenteeism (40% vs 31% Florida)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school59%
District avg55%
Florida avg58%
1,002nd of 2,258
Florida public elementary schools ?
Top 44%▲ up 20 pts since 2016
From bottom 36% (2016) to top 44% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Florida Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
15th of 35Elementary Schools in the Escambia
52nd of 67Escambia among Florida districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202554.71002 of 225855.6%★★★☆☆
202447.61156 of 225648.8%★★☆☆☆
202315.02027 of 22409.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202210.12097 of 22195.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202117.31918 of 224714.6%★☆☆☆☆
201921.31804 of 218217.3%★☆☆☆☆
201832.11466 of 211830.8%★★☆☆☆
201725.01632 of 211222.7%★☆☆☆☆
201637.11338 of 208735.9%★★☆☆☆
201449.51038 of 206449.7%★★☆☆☆
201326.21591 of 202921.6%★☆☆☆☆
201237.81260 of 198436.5%★★☆☆☆
201148.81077 of 198545.7%★★☆☆☆
201044.21159 of 191939.6%★★☆☆☆
200948.81008 of 184745.4%★★☆☆☆
200843.51075 of 178939.9%★★☆☆☆
200741.71103 of 178638.2%★★☆☆☆
200640.81029 of 168839.0%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?
Science72%+17 vs state
Math67%+6 vs state
English Language Arts47%-9 vs state

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by a student on FaceBook
Saturday, April 16, 2011

Open Quote I went to Bellview Elementary as a kid, and I loved it there! The teachers and staff are AMAZING Close Quote





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Students at Bellview Elementary School are 40% African American, 37% White, 10% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Students who attend Bellview Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Bellview Middle School
High : Pine Forest High School

Bellview Elementary School ranks 1002nd of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 513 students attended Bellview Elementary School.


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