Pine Ridge Elementary School

Pine Ridge Elementary School is a mid-tier elementary-level community in Ellerslie, Georgia, part of Harris County. The school teaches 635 students in grades pre-K through 4.

Within Harris County, which oversees 7 schools and 5,663 students, Pine Ridge Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Pine Ridge Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 69%. The remainder looks like 15% Black, 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Pine Ridge Elementary School has 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 37% 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, Pine Ridge Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.4%, the actual is 60.6%, a residual of +2.2 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Harris County shows median household income runs about $97,302, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Pine Ridge Elementary School is one of 7 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 5,663 students).

Nearest neighbor: Mathews Elementary School, around 5.2 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Pine Ridge Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 43.9%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Pine Ridge Elementary School has climbed 19%, going from 534 students in 2018 to 635 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 78% to 69%.

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