A. K. SUTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.escambiaschools.org

500 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

A.K. Suter Elementary School is a public school located in the East Hill neighborhood of Pensacola, Florida, serving students in grades PK–5 as part of the Escambia County School District. Known for its strong community atmosphere, the school is situated in a historic, residential area, which often fosters a close-knit relationship between the faculty, families, and the surrounding neighborhood. The school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement within a traditional classroom setting.

Beyond the standard curriculum, A.K. Suter is recognized for its commitment to creating a nurturing environment that supports the diverse needs of its student body. The school leverages its location and district resources to provide various extracurricular opportunities and community-based activities. By prioritizing both scholastic achievement and social-emotional learning, A.K. Suter aims to prepare its young learners for successful transitions to middle school and beyond, maintaining a reputation as a stable and reliable institution within the Pensacola community.

500

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

48.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for A. K. SUTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	287
Hispanic	34
Black	127
Asian	18
Two or More	34

White
287 (57.4%)
Black
127 (25.4%)
Hispanic
34 (6.8%)
Two or More
34 (6.8%)
Asian
18 (3.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ESCAMBIA
Phone:	(850)595-6810
Website:	http://www.escambiaschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	500
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	208
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 102

Grade 3 105

Grade 4 76

Grade 5 70

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for A. K. SUTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	71
Grade 1	76
Grade 2	102
Grade 3	105
Grade 4	76
Grade 5	70

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for A. K. SUTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	238	47.6%
Male	262	52.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)