The Pensacola, FL educational system consists of 69 public schools, 29 private schools and 10 post-secondary schools. Pensacola public schools have average test scores of 48% which is 3% lower than than the Florida average and 2% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Pensacola public schools is 16:1, compared to 17:1 in Florida and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 90.0% of students have completed 8th grade, 89.3% have completed high school, 34.7% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 4.6% have completed a doctorate degree.