PENSACOLA BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INC
Charter School
122 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
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.
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.
122
Total Students
10.2
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 109 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 6 |
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White109 (89.3 %)
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Two or More6 (4.9 %)
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Hispanic4 (3.3 %)
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Asian2 (1.6 %)
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Black1 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | ESCAMBIA |
| Phone: | (850)934-4020 |
| Website: | http://www.pbes.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 122 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 10.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | N/A |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | N/A |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
17
Grade 1
21
Grade 2
18
Grade 3
23
Grade 4
20
Grade 5
23
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 17 |
| Grade 1 | 21 |
| Grade 2 | 18 |
| Grade 3 | 23 |
| Grade 4 | 20 |
| Grade 5 | 23 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 65 | 53.3% |
| Male | 57 | 46.7% |
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