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Pintlala Elementary School

215 Federal Rd, Hope Hull, AL 36043 · (334) 288-9523 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL170 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 2% of Alabama public elementary schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • FBeats 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

Enrollment
170
Elementary
DISTRICT 448 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
108 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K1710%
Kindergarten2112%
Grade 12515%
Grade 21911%
Grade 32615%
Grade 42314%
Grade 52112%
Grade 61811%

This year's kindergarten class (21) is 17% larger than its 6th grade class (18).

Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
6236%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
2314%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
7242%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
85%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
32%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
8852%
Female
8248%

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
35.5%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
11.7%
AL avg 31.8%

What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
21.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.8%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-16.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 21% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 Pintlala Elementary School

Pintlala Elementary School's state test result (21.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Pintlala Elementary School this school17063.5%21.1%
Chapman Elementary School
Huntsville
16755.1%41.5%
Walter Jackson Elementary School
Decatur
25159.8%55.5%
Wedowee Middle School
Wedowee
19969.8%38.5%
Benjamin Davis Elementary School
Decatur
25155.4%N/A
Brookville Elementary School
Graysville
21173.5%34.8%
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 Pintlala Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlabamaIn Montgomery County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
21.1%#593 of 626#22 of 32
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
11.7%#593 of 626#26 of 32
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
35.5%#584 of 626#21 of 32
Enrollment
ranked largest first
170#677 of 709#34 of 34
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
63.5%#298 of 696#25 of 33
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 2024-25
Enrollment
170
+45 (+36%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 198
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 12.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251709.517.9:164% (108)
2023-24126914.0:167% (85)
2022-23122913.6:164% (78)
2020-211251012.5:166% (83)
2017-181601016.0:166% (106)
2015-161841413.1:143% (79)
2010-111771313.6:164% (114)
2000-012031315.6:157% (115)
1990-911981315.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pintlala Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 6% (160 to 170); teachers down 5% (10 to 9.5).

About Pintlala Elementary School

Pintlala Elementary School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Hope Hull, Alabama. The school teaches pre-K through 6 and enrolls 170 students. The school is 65% below the average for elementary schools in Alabama.

Montgomery County serves 26,958 students across 51 schools.

Black students make up 42% of enrollment at Pintlala Elementary School, the largest share of any group. The rest of enrollment is 36% White, 14% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Census estimates put the Black share of Montgomery County's population at about 59%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 67, compared with 70 nationally.

The school's 9.5 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. Elementary schools in Alabama have an average ratio of 17.0:1. At Pintlala Elementary School, 64% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.

Pintlala Elementary School earns an F on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 2% of Alabama public elementary schools.

After adjusting for student poverty, Pintlala Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Alabama schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 21.1%; the prediction is 37.8%.

The county, Montgomery County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $59,386 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and about 16% of people live in poverty. Counting Pintlala Elementary School, Montgomery County has 60 public schools.

Measured in a straight line, Southlawn Middle School is about 8.8 miles from Pintlala Elementary School. Within ten miles are 3 other public schools. On proficiency, Pintlala Elementary School is behind the 25.7% nearby average, ranking 4th of 8.

The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).

Enrollment rose 36% over 4 years, reaching 170 in 2024-25. The ratio was 12.5:1 in 2020-21 and 17.9:1 in 2024-25.

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Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
226,718
Census ACS
Median income
$59,386
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
60
31,131 students

Quick facts

School name
Pintlala Elementary School
District
Montgomery County
Address
215 Federal Rd, Hope Hull, AL 36043
Phone
(334) 288-9523
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
170
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
17.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
108 (64%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
010243001034
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pintlala Elementary School
How large is Pintlala Elementary School?
Pintlala Elementary School enrolls approximately 170 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Pintlala Elementary School serve?
Pintlala Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pintlala Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pintlala Elementary School is approximately 17.9:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pintlala Elementary School?
At Pintlala Elementary School, the student body is approximately 36% White, 14% Hispanic, 42% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Pintlala Elementary School in?
Pintlala Elementary School is part of Montgomery County.
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