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A. K. Suter Elementary School

501 PICKENS AVE, PENSACOLA, FL 32503

Top 10% School in Florida

Ranked 374 of 2242 in Florida

Top schools in Pensacola
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

A. K. Suter Elementary School

501 PICKENS AVE, PENSACOLA, FL 32503

Top 10% School in Florida

Ranked 374 of 2242 in Florida

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About A. K. Suter Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 68%
Reading 72%
State average proficiency is 68% in Math and 72% in Reading.
28
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
538
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 58.18%
Asian 2.42%
Hispanic 6.13%
Black 26.95%
Two+ Races 6.13%
Native Am. 0.19%
White
58.18%
Asian
2.42%
Hispanic
6.13%
Black
26.95%
Two+ Races
6.13%
Native Am.
0.19%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 538
47.03%
253 Female
52.97%
285 Male

Student Population

538 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

538 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

A. K. Suter Elementary School Contact Information

Address

501 PICKENS AVE, PENSACOLA, FL 32503

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Phone

(850) 595-6810

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TOP 374 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
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80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

A. K. Suter Elementary in Pensacola is ranked in the top 20% in the state of Florida for the 2025-2026 academic year, based on a 68% rate of math proficiency and 72% reading proficiency at the school. Under the leadership of principal Alicia Mathis and her staff, the school is gearing up for Kindergarten registration, allowing prospective families a chance to tour the school and see their gifted programs.

FAQ

Q1. Why is A. K. Suter Elementary School considered unique in the city of Pensacola?

Ans. A. K. Suter Elementary ranks among the best 20 percent of Florida elementary schools, scoring highly on standardized math and reading assessments, and far exceeding local and statewide averages.

Q2. Is there any gifted and talented program at A. K. Suter Elementary School?

Ans. Yes, A. K. Suter Elementary School offers a gifted and talented program through Escambia County Public Schools for qualified academically advanced students screened by the district.

Q3. Is there any background of A. K. Suter Elementary School?

Ans. Established in the year 1921, A. K. Suter Elementary School has been serving the people of Pensacola for a long time now and thus represents the oldest public elementary campus of the city.

Q4. How could parents residing outside the attendance zone enroll their children in A. K. Suter Elementary School?

Ans. Parents residing outside the attendance zone can apply via the Escambia County Public Schools' Controlled Open Enrollment Program every year through the official district website.

Q5. What kind of parent involvement programs does A. K. Suter Elementary has?

Ans. There are numerous parent involvement programs at A. K. Suter Elementary, which has a history of such programs through the district’s Community Involvement office.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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