A closer look at Molino Park Elementary.
Molino Park Elementary is the Highway 97 campus in Molino. Its official site organizes classroom contacts from pre-K through fifth grade and describes a Partners in Education program supporting school activities.
The 2025–26 Florida DOE report classifies Molino Park Elementary in the elementary category, as a district public school in Escambia County. Its accountability grade is A; it earned 70% of possible accountability points. The published grade sequence is A in 2023–24, A in 2024–25, and A in 2025–26.
Community participation with a clear path to classroom contacts
Our interpretation of published school information, not a campus inspection or an additional official rating.
Molino Park's published information makes its community connections tangible. Its Partners in Education program describes contributions of time, materials and practical skills, and lists local organizations among the participants. For a family that wants to contribute to school life, this is a useful opening: a parent can discuss a particular skill or an available block of time instead of wondering where to begin. The activities actually scheduled for the child's grade remain the important detail.
The school also organizes contacts by grade and separately identifies resource and special-area teachers. That makes it possible to build a fuller picture of the week beyond the homeroom. Families can ask how classroom learning connects with those other settings and who coordinates communication when a child needs additional help. The public material supports an introduction to the people and participation structure; it does not establish a distinctive instructional model or promise a particular class size.
Why it may fit
A useful school to explore for families who value direct grade-level contacts and would like to participate through volunteering, materials or sharing a practical skill.
What to weigh
Community partners can enrich school activities, but the published partner list does not explain how often each child participates. Look at the actual classroom and special-area schedule.
Molino Park is the Highway 97 campus in Molino. Its site separates pre-K from elementary classroom contacts, so early-learning placement should be confirmed specifically.
Ask the classroom teacher to walk through a typical week and point out one recent activity involving a resource teacher, special-area teacher or community partner.
Based on Molino Park classroom directory and education partners ↗ · Escambia district enrollment services ↗. Confirm current programs and availability with the school.
What makes this school distinctive.
Find the right classroom contact
The school provides grade-by-grade staff links plus separate special-area and resource-teacher listings.
School source ↗Community participation
Molino Park describes partners contributing volunteer time, materials and skills. Ask how families can participate in the current year's activities.
School source ↗How the official results compare.
Its 70% overall points result is 12 percentage points above the 58% median among 33 other elementary schools in Escambia County with reported data.
What the results suggest.
A consistent state classification
Three consecutive A grades give you a consistent accountability classification across the published years. That is useful context, but it does not show whether every subject, classroom or student made the same progress.
A result worth noticing
Mathematics is 84%, compared with a 62% median for 33 other local schools in the same state category. That 22-point difference is the largest positive peer gap among the subject measures available here. Ask which learning opportunities sit behind it and how a new student would access them.
The next question after the scores
None of the 3 subject measures with enough local comparison data falls below its own peer median. The next question is how the school supports both students who need more time and students ready for additional challenge. These school-level percentages do not measure class size, belonging or your child's likely outcome.
Calculated from the dated state results below. Peer gaps compare each subject with the same subject at other schools, not one subject with another. Measures can cover different student groups. They do not establish why a result occurred or the quality of a particular teacher.
| Measure | This school | Peer median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall accountability points | 70% | 58% (33 schools) | +12 pp |
| English language arts achievement | 70% | 62% (33 schools) | +8 pp |
| Mathematics achievement | 84% | 62% (33 schools) | +22 pp |
| Science achievement | 71% | 61% (33 schools) | +10 pp |
Swipe across the table to compare all columns.
Calculated from the linked Florida DOE release. The peer median is the middle school-level result, excludes this school, uses the same county and DOE school category, and ignores missing values. It is not weighted by enrollment. “pp” means percentage points. Graduation and acceleration measures use the cohorts specified by the state. Different measures describe different groups of students.
Use the results to identify questions, not to predict your child's experience. Programs, support, admissions and a campus visit can change which option fits your priorities. Read the state methodology ↗
Other schools to consider.
These are the nearest other report pages in the same county and Florida DOE school category, using recorded campus locations. Their placement is based on location and school format, not a recommendation or enrollment entitlement.
Jim Allen Elementary School ↗
Directory grades PK–05 · NCES 2024-25. Confirm current entry grades.
Compare Jim Allen Elementary School's course options, student support and daily schedule with this school. A different program or learning format may matter more to your child than the overall grade. Worth examining if you want a clear new-student introduction and several possible academic or creative activities. Ask which options suit the child's grade and interests, including opportunities for a beginner.
District school: confirm zoning, transfers and availability.Kingsfield Elementary School ↗
Directory grades PK–05 · NCES 2024-25. Confirm current entry grades.
Compare Kingsfield Elementary School's course options, student support and daily schedule with this school. A different program or learning format may matter more to your child than the overall grade. Worth examining if you want a school to explain how common grade-level expectations are taught with attention to individual needs. Bring an example of the child's work or a concrete learning question to make that discussion specific.
District school: confirm zoning, transfers and availability.R. C. Lipscomb Elementary School ↗
Directory grades PK–05 · NCES 2024-25. Confirm current entry grades.
Compare R. C. Lipscomb Elementary School's course options, student support and daily schedule with this school. A different program or learning format may matter more to your child than the overall grade. Families interested in student responsibility and clear learning goals may want to examine how Lipscomb helps children understand their own progress and practice skills at home.
District school: confirm zoning, transfers and availability.Campus-to-campus distances are straight-line estimates, not driving routes or distances from your home. Use the address search on the school map for a comparison from your own location. An alternative may be a better fit when its verified program, support or learning format aligns with your child's needs; a higher score in one measure does not settle that decision.
Enrollment and a useful school visit.
Confirm the school assignment and required records with district enrollment, then ask Molino Park about current pre-K availability, grade placement and transportation. Enrollment resource ↗
- Which special-area and resource teachers will work with our child's grade?
- What volunteering or skill-sharing opportunities are planned through the school's partners?
Sources for this guide
School-specific research checked 2026-09-06. Accountability data: 2025–26, retrieved 2026-08-24. Directory information is dated separately above.