| Index | Pensacola | Florida | National |
| Average Test Scores | 45% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 69 | 3,388 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 29 | 1,640 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 10 | 466 | 7,963 |
| Index | Pensacola | Florida | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 90.0% | 84.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 89.3% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 68.8% | 58.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 45.9% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 34.7% | 27.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 13.0% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.6% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 69 public schools, 29 private schools and 10 post-secondary schools in Pensacola. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pensacola, FL schools is 45%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Pensacola, FL, an average of 90.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Gulf Breeze, FL | 6,725 | 78% | 61.5% |
| Pace, FL | 21,898 | 69% | 44.5% |
| Gonzalez, FL | 14,243 | 53% | 10.4% |
| Milton, FL | 10,259 | 53% | 9.8% |
| Pensacola, FL | 52,918 | 45% | 5.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Milford city, CT | 52,902 | 61% | 27.0% |
| Peabody, MA | 53,004 | 43% | 9.6% |
| Delano, CA | 52,821 | 41% | 15.5% |
| Apopka, FL | 52,795 | 50% | 4.1% |
| West New York, NJ | 52,778 | 37% | 22.0% |
| Pensacola, FL | 52,918 | 45% | 5.4% |
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