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Enrollment
1,035
Elementary
DISTRICT 696 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUTAUGA COUNTY·NCES 010024000546
Daniel Pratt Elementary School
420 Harvest Loop, Prattville, AL 36066 · (334) 361-6400 · Autauga County
GRADES 01–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,035 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 70% of Alabama public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alabama public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
441 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 58%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 164 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 174 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 186 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 173 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 181 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 157 | 15% |
This year's 1st grade class (164) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (157).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Daniel Pratt Elementary School→Prattville Junior High School
Based on grade levels within Autauga County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
71.4%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
55.4%
AL avg 31.8%
What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.0%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alabama's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Daniel Pratt Elementary School
Daniel Pratt Elementary School's state test result (62.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Pratt Elementary School this school | 1,035 | 42.6% | 62.0% |
| Gardendale Elementary School Gardendale | 700 | 38.4% | 56.8% |
| Hall Kent Elementary School Homewood | 717 | 36.0% | 64.7% |
| Holly Hill Elementary School Enterprise | 666 | 39.8% | 73.7% |
| Daphne East Elementary School Daphne | 947 | 33.9% | 64.7% |
| Rocky Ridge Elementary School Hoover | 577 | 36.4% | 62.8% |
Matched among Alabama elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Daniel Pratt Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #157 of 626 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.4% | #146 of 626 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.4% | #203 of 626 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,035 | #8 of 709 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.3:1 | #366 of 655 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.6% | #59 of 658 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.6% | #556 of 696 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.4% | #276 of 364 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,035
+28 (+3%) vs 2020
+9% since 2000-01, when it was 952
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 19.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,035 | 60 | 17.3:1 | 43% (441) |
| 2023-24 | 1,045 | 60 | 17.4:1 | 54% (568) |
| 2022-23 | 1,002 | 56 | 17.9:1 | 54% (545) |
| 2020-21 | 1,007 | 53 | 19.0:1 | 38% (385) |
| 2017-18 | 1,094 | 54 | 20.3:1 | 35% (380) |
| 2015-16 | 1,187 | 55 | 21.6:1 | 40% (480) |
| 2010-11 | 1,263 | 68 | 18.6:1 | 28% (349) |
| 2000-01 | 952 | 61 | 15.6:1 | 19% (181) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Daniel Pratt Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (1,094 to 1,035); teachers up 11% (54 to 60).
About Daniel Pratt Elementary School
Daniel Pratt Elementary School is a public large elementary school in Prattville, Alabama. Enrollment stands at 1,035 students, covering grades 1 through 6. The school is 116% above the average for elementary schools in Alabama.
Daniel Pratt Elementary School is a school in Autauga County. The district has 13 schools and 8,888 students.
Of every 100 students at Daniel Pratt Elementary School, about 45 are White, the largest group. Other students are 34% Black, 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 5% Asian. That is lower than the 71% White share among all Autauga County residents. A diversity index of 67% means there is a 67% chance two randomly chosen students at Daniel Pratt Elementary School are from different groups.
Staffing at Daniel Pratt Elementary School comes to 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 17.3:1. The ratio is within a point of the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Alabama. On the income side, 43% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Autauga County average a similar 46%.
On the allk12 Grade, Daniel Pratt Elementary School lands at B+, ahead of 70% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Daniel Pratt Elementary School would be expected to post about 53.0%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 62.0%.
For Autauga County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $72,481 a year, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Public schools in Autauga County number 16, with about 8,888 students.
A public school about 1.7 miles away, Ivy Classical Academy, is the closest to Daniel Pratt Elementary School. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Of 5 schools in the immediate area with test results, Daniel Pratt Elementary School ranks 1st on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 3% rise, from 1,007 to 1,035. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 19.0:1 to 17.3:1.
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Autauga County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
59,947
Census ACS
Median income
$72,481
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
8,888 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Autauga County
- Prattville High SchoolHigh · 1,844 students
- Pine Level Elementary SchoolElementary · 949 students
- Prattville Junior High SchoolMiddle · 928 students
- Marbury High SchoolHigh · 626 students
- Billingsley High SchoolCombined · 586 students
- Prattville Elementary SchoolElementary · 546 students
Other schools in Prattville
- Prattville High SchoolHigh · 1,844 students
- Prattville Junior High SchoolMiddle · 928 students
- Ivy Classical AcademyElementary · 619 students
- Prattville Elementary SchoolElementary · 546 students
- Prattville Primary SchoolElementary · 544 students
- Prattville Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 518 students
Nearby schools
- Ivy Classical Academy1.7 mi · 619
- Prattville Intermediate School1.7 mi · 518
- Prattville Elementary School1.9 mi · 546
- Prattville Kindergarten School2.6 mi · 408
- Prattville Primary School2.8 mi · 544
- AVA Autauga Virtual Academy3.1 mi · 227
Frequently asked questions
About Daniel Pratt Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Daniel Pratt Elementary School?
Daniel Pratt Elementary School enrolls approximately 1,035 students in grades 01-06.
What grades does Daniel Pratt Elementary School serve?
Daniel Pratt Elementary School serves grades 01-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Pratt Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Daniel Pratt Elementary School is approximately 17.3:1 (60 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Daniel Pratt Elementary School?
At Daniel Pratt Elementary School, the student body is approximately 45% White, 10% Hispanic, 34% Black, 5% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Daniel Pratt Elementary School public or private?
Daniel Pratt Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Autauga County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.