PENSACOLA BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INC

PENSACOLA BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INC is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the ESCAMBIA school district, located in PENSACOLA BEACH, FL with about 138 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, PENSACOLA BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INC has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Pensacola Beach Elementary School (PBES) is a unique, independent public charter school located on the barrier island of Pensacola Beach, Florida. Serving a small student population, the school is known for its intimate, community-focused learning environment that leverages its coastal location to integrate hands-on environmental education into its curriculum. By operating as a charter institution, the school maintains a distinct identity while remaining committed to high academic standards and fostering close partnerships between parents, teachers, and the local beach community.

The school is highly regarded for its personalized approach to education, which is facilitated by its smaller class sizes and dedicated faculty. Beyond traditional academics, PBES emphasizes character development and active community involvement, often participating in local stewardship projects that reflect its unique setting. Its location on Via De Luna Drive places it at the heart of the community, serving as a central hub for families who prioritize a tight-knit school culture and a curriculum that blends rigorous instruction with an appreciation for the natural environment.

For more information, contact PENSACOLA BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INC at (850) 934-4020 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

900 VIA DELUNA DR
PENSACOLA BEACH, FL 32561-2262
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PENSACOLA BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INC is a public Title I Charter school in PENSACOLA BEACH, FL with about 138 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
ESCAMBIA DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
ESCAMBIA
Total Students:
138
Teachers:
13
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 138 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PENSACOLA BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INC is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
89.9%
Two or more races
6.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.4%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
Asian
0.7%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.