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#150 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 11% in state

Pike Road Elementary School

Elementary School · Pike Road City · Pike Road, AL

A Pike Road City elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 3rd.

500 Avenue of Learning, Pike Road, AL 36064

  • Math 43% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 92% vs AL 87% (2024)
  • 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.95 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2024
TrendImproving
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92.2% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg+9.4 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected-1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.7:1
District spending per student$10,965
Chronic Absenteeism10.1%

Students at Pike Road Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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2024 ACAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency43%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency92%(2024 ACAP)
School
State
87%(2024 ACAP)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 40 points since 2020, reaching 92% in 2024, across a 10-year record (2015–2024).

Show all 9 years
2015
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
67%
2024
ELA
92%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2015-2022) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 18 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

23.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Pike Road Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low207/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$121,640

Median home value

$379,300

Median rent

$1,588/mo

College educated

57.7%

Homeownership

87.7%

Poverty rate

4.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36064; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Pike Road City

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$10,965NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pike Road Elementary School is listed in Pike Road City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pike Road Elementary School

Pike Road Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pike Road, AL, part of Pike Road City, serving approximately 955 students in grades Pre-K-3rd with a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #150 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pike Road Elementary School

What grades does Pike Road Elementary School serve?

Pike Road Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Pike Road Elementary School?

Pike Road Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 955 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pike Road Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pike Road Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pike Road Elementary School rank in AL?

Pike Road Elementary School ranks #150 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Pike Road Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pike Road Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Pike Road Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pike Road Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Is Pike Road Elementary School a charter school?

No, Pike Road Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pike Road Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Pike Road Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pike Road Elementary School?

23.2% of students at Pike Road Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
955
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.1%
Area population (ZIP 36064)
13,849
Area average commute
26.1 min
Area median age
35.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 ACAP · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36064; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2022, multi-year average, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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