Daniel Pratt Elementary School

Daniel Pratt Elementary School is one of the large elementary campuss in Prattville, Alabama, operated by Autauga County, with 1,035 students on its rolls from grades 1 through 6. Compared to the state average of about 480 students per school, that is 116% above typical.

Autauga County runs 13 schools in total, collectively educating 8,888 students. Daniel Pratt Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Daniel Pratt Elementary School logs that 45% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 34% Black, 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian. By comparison, Autauga County as a whole is about 71% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Daniel Pratt Elementary School shows 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 43% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Daniel Pratt Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.0%, the actual is 62.0%, a residual of +9.0 points.

In the area at large, census data for Autauga County shows median household earnings sit near $72,481, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Autauga County runs 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,888 students), of which Daniel Pratt Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Ivy Classical Academy, around 1.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Daniel Pratt Elementary School. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Daniel Pratt Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 36.9%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 5%: 1,094 students in 2018 compared to 1,035 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 58% to 45% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 20.3:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 in 2025.

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