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Enrollment
518
Middle
DISTRICT 623 · STATE 508
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUTAUGA COUNTY·NCES 010024000050
Prattville Intermediate School
1020 Honeysuckle Dr, Prattville, AL 36067 · (334) 361-3880 · Autauga County
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL518 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 78% of Alabama public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
247 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 58%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 232 | 45% |
| Grade 6 | 286 | 55% |
Student demographics
60%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
Prattville Intermediate School→Prattville Junior High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Autauga County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
75.0%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
34.1%
AL avg 31.8%
What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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
54.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.3%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 Prattville Intermediate School
Prattville Intermediate School's state test result (54.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prattville Intermediate School this school | 518 | 47.7% | 54.6% |
| Duncanville Middle School Duncanville | 460 | 48.9% | 38.9% |
| Bragg Middle School Gardendale | 731 | 45.8% | 47.7% |
| Huntsville Junior High School Huntsville | 530 | 50.0% | 34.7% |
| Odenville Middle School Odenville | 534 | 53.7% | 29.1% |
| Moody Middle School Moody | 573 | 46.8% | 52.3% |
Matched among Alabama middle 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 Prattville Intermediate School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.6% | #66 of 260 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.1% | #81 of 260 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #44 of 260 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 518 | #107 of 265 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.9:1 | #110 of 244 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.9% | #59 of 246 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.7% | #190 of 264 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.7% | #46 of 151 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
518
-87 (-14%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 847
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 21.6:1
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 | 518 | 29 | 17.9:1 | 48% (247) |
| 2023-24 | 579 | 32 | 18.1:1 | 57% (331) |
| 2022-23 | 651 | 32 | 20.3:1 | 57% (373) |
| 2020-21 | 605 | 28 | 21.6:1 | 45% (273) |
| 2017-18 | 637 | 26.5 | 24.0:1 | 47% (297) |
| 2015-16 | 632 | 26 | 24.3:1 | 53% (338) |
| 2010-11 | 624 | 33 | 18.9:1 | 42% (265) |
| 2000-01 | 644 | 35 | 18.4:1 | 35% (227) |
| 1990-91 | 847 | 34 | 24.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Prattville Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (637 to 518); teachers up 9% (26.5 to 29).
About Prattville Intermediate School
As a medium-sized middle school, Prattville Intermediate School serves students in Prattville, Alabama. Grades offered run from 5 through 6, with 518 students enrolled.
Autauga County includes 13 schools. Together they enroll 8,888 students.
White students make up a majority at Prattville Intermediate School, at 54%. Smaller groups are 31% Black, 7% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Autauga County is roughly 71% White. Prattville Intermediate School's diversity index is 60%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 at Prattville Intermediate School, with 29 full-time-equivalent teachers. That matches the 17.9:1 average for middle schools in Alabama fairly closely. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 48%. For comparison, public schools in Autauga County average 46%.
The allk12 Grade for Prattville Intermediate School is A-. Compared with Alabama public middle schools, the school scored higher than 78% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
A school with Prattville Intermediate School's lunch-eligibility share in Alabama is predicted to score 49.3%. Prattville Intermediate School scores 54.6%, 5.3 points above that line.
Autauga County census figures show that the median household income is $72,481, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 16 public schools in Autauga County, enrolling about 8,888 students in all.
Prattville Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Prattville Intermediate School, there are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, Prattville Intermediate School is ahead of the 47.5% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 5.
NCES describes the area around Prattville Intermediate School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show a 14% enrollment decrease, from 605 in 2020-21 to 518 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 21.6:1 to 17.9:1.
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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
- Daniel Pratt Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,035 students
- Pine Level Elementary SchoolElementary · 949 students
- Prattville Junior High SchoolMiddle · 928 students
- Marbury High SchoolHigh · 626 students
- Billingsley High SchoolCombined · 586 students
Other schools in Prattville
- Prattville High SchoolHigh · 1,844 students
- Daniel Pratt Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,035 students
- Prattville Junior High SchoolMiddle · 928 students
- Ivy Classical AcademyElementary · 619 students
- Prattville Elementary SchoolElementary · 546 students
- Prattville Primary SchoolElementary · 544 students
Nearby schools
- Prattville Elementary School0.2 mi · 546
- Prattville Kindergarten School0.9 mi · 408
- Prattville Primary School1.2 mi · 544
- AVA Autauga Virtual Academy1.4 mi · 227
- Daniel Pratt Elementary School1.7 mi · 1,035
- Prattville Junior High School2.4 mi · 928
Frequently asked questions
About Prattville Intermediate SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Prattville Intermediate School?
Prattville Intermediate School enrolls approximately 518 students in grades 05-06.
What age range does Prattville Intermediate School serve?
Prattville Intermediate School serves students from grade 05 through grade 06.
How many teachers does Prattville Intermediate School have?
Prattville Intermediate School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Prattville Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Prattville Intermediate School are roughly 54% White, 6% Hispanic, 31% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Prattville Intermediate School in?
Prattville Intermediate School is part of Autauga County.
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