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If you could change one rule at Pine Level Elementary School, what would it be?
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Enrollment
949
Elementary
DISTRICT 696 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUTAUGA COUNTY·NCES 010024000543
Pine Level Elementary School
2040 Highway 31 N, Deatsville, AL 36022 · (334) 358-2658 · Autauga County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL949 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 91% of Alabama public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats 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
16.6:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
413 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 65 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 138 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 149 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 169 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 156 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 131 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 141 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (138) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (141).
Student demographics
37%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
Pine Level Elementary School→Marbury Middle 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
78.8%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
70.3%
AL avg 31.8%
What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 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
69.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.3%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+16.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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 Pine Level Elementary School
Pine Level Elementary School's state test result (69.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Level Elementary School this school | 949 | 43.5% | 69.1% |
| Headland Elementary School Headland | 898 | 44.3% | 56.8% |
| Forest Hills School Florence | 906 | 46.6% | 65.5% |
| Robert E Lee Elementary Satsuma | 805 | 45.6% | 66.3% |
| Lake View Elementary School McCalla | 744 | 41.5% | 43.6% |
| Holtville Elementary School Deatsville | 877 | 39.2% | 61.7% |
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 Pine Level Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.1% | #91 of 626 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.3% | #47 of 626 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 78.8% | #116 of 626 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 949 | #22 of 709 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #288 of 655 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.7% | #434 of 658 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.5% | #549 of 696 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.0% | #236 of 262 |
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
949
+32 (+3%) vs 2020
+43% since 2000-01, when it was 664
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 17.3:1
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 | 949 | 57 | 16.6:1 | 44% (413) |
| 2023-24 | 975 | 57 | 17.1:1 | 55% (539) |
| 2022-23 | 972 | 54 | 18.0:1 | 55% (533) |
| 2020-21 | 917 | 53 | 17.3:1 | 39% (358) |
| 2017-18 | 930 | 52 | 17.9:1 | 47% (435) |
| 2015-16 | 960 | 51 | 18.8:1 | 53% (508) |
| 2010-11 | 953 | 57 | 16.7:1 | 54% (512) |
| 2000-01 | 664 | 44 | 15.1:1 | 33% (216) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pine Level Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (930 to 949); teachers up 10% (52 to 57).
About Pine Level Elementary School
This page covers Pine Level Elementary School, a large elementary school in Deatsville, Alabama. The school enrolls 949 students, from pre-K through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Alabama) has about 480 students.
The district, Autauga County, operates 13 schools serving 8,888 students.
Pine Level Elementary School's enrollment is 78% White. The remaining shares are 13% Black, 5% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. Pine Level Elementary School has a diversity index of 37%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The ratio of students to teachers is 16.6:1, with 57 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. Elementary schools in Alabama have a similar average ratio of 17.0:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Pine Level Elementary School is 44%. That is close to the 46% average for public schools in Autauga County.
The allk12 Grade for Pine Level Elementary School is A. Compared with Alabama public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 91% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
After adjusting for student poverty, Pine Level Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Alabama schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 69.1%; the prediction is 52.3%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Autauga County, median household income is about $72,481, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 16 public schools operate in Autauga County, serving about 8,888 students.
Nearest public school: Marbury High School, about 2.3 miles away. The ten-mile area around Pine Level Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Pine Level Elementary School at 1st of 9.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment was 917 in 2020-21 and 949 in 2024-25, a increase of 32 students.
Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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
- Daniel Pratt Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,035 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 Deatsville
- Holtville Elementary SchoolElementary · 877 students
- Holtville Middle SchoolMiddle · 632 students
- Marbury High SchoolHigh · 626 students
- Holtville High SchoolHigh · 555 students
- Frank Lee Youth CenterElementary
- JF Ingram State Technical College Special ServicesElementary
Other Pine Level Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Pine Level Elementary. Pine Level Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Pine Level ElementaryPine Level, NC · 341 students
Nearby schools
- Marbury High School2.3 mi · 626
- Prattville High School6.2 mi · 1,844
- Prattville Junior High School7.3 mi · 928
- Marbury Middle School7.6 mi · 422
- Holtville Elementary School8.5 mi · 877
- Holtville Middle School8.5 mi · 632
Frequently asked questions
About Pine Level Elementary SchoolHow large is Pine Level Elementary School?
Pine Level Elementary School enrolls approximately 949 students in grades PK-05.
Is Pine Level Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pine Level Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Level Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pine Level Elementary School is approximately 16.6:1 (57 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Pine Level Elementary School?
Pine Level Elementary School reports a student body of 78% White, 5% Hispanic, 13% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Pine Level Elementary School public or private?
Pine Level 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.