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Pike Road High School

High School · Pike Road City

696 Georgia Washington Rd, Pike Road, AL 36064

Enrollment

798

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#827 of 1,356

In Pike Road

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Pike Road City

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Pike Road High School

5.8/10

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About Pike Road High School

Pike Road High School is a public high school in Pike Road, AL, part of Pike Road City. Pike Road High School serves approximately 798 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Pike Road High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #827 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Pike Road High School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above AL schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • AL avg 5.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-4.08 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-31.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation20.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,965
Chronic Absenteeism10.3%

Pike Road High School — Students at Pike Road High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 33.0% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.2% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 10 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
42%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
42%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.

How Pike Road High School Compares

See how Pike Road High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in AL
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
6.4/10
Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.5
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
20.2% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·37 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

696 Georgia Washington Rd, Pike Road, AL 36064

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pike Road High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Booker T Washington Magnet High School (rated 7.0/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Park Crossing High School (rated 6.5/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pike Road, see our Pike Road schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Pike Road Jr High School Pike Road 0.0 mi 7.6
FOCUS POINT EDUCATION ACADEMY Montgomery 1.9 mi
J. WALTER WOOD ACADEMY Montgomery 2.2 mi
Carr Middle School Montgomery 3.5 mi 4.2
Blount Elementary School Montgomery 3.5 mi 7.5
CHURCHILL ACADEMY Montgomery 3.5 mi 7.0
Halcyon Elementary School Montgomery 3.6 mi 6.1
Wilson Elementary School Montgomery 4.4 mi 6.9
Pike Road Intermediate School Pike Road 4.8 mi 7.5
Pike Road Elementary School Pike Road 4.5 mi 8.7
Park Crossing High School Montgomery 5.0 mi 6.5
Garrett Elementary School Montgomery 5.1 mi 5.6
MONTESSORI SCHOOL AT HAMPSTEAD Montgomery 5.8 mi
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery 5.7 mi 6.3
Wares Ferry Elementary School Montgomery 6.0 mi 5.7
Booker T Washington Magnet High School Montgomery 6.1 mi 7.0
Dozier Elementary School Montgomery 6.5 mi 5.5
MONTGOMERY CATHOLIC PREPARATORY SCHOOL Montgomery 6.7 mi 6.8
ALABAMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery 7.0 mi 5.8
Brewbaker Middle School Montgomery 7.2 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,640

Median Home Value

$379,300

Median Rent

$1,588/mo

Population

13,849

College Educated

57.7%

Homeownership

87.7%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

35.9

Similar Schools

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Central High School Tuscaloosa, AL 5.8
Ranburne High School Ranburne, AL 5.8
Austin High School Decatur, AL 5.6
Central High School Florrence, AL 5.6
Decatur High School Decatur, AL 6.0
Hayden High School Hayden, AL 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pike Road High School

What grades does Pike Road High School serve?

Pike Road High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Pike Road High School?

Pike Road High School has an enrollment of approximately 798 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Pike Road High School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pike Road High School rank in AL?

Pike Road High School ranks #827 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Pike Road High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pike Road High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pike Road High School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).

Is Pike Road High School a charter school?

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

Is Pike Road High School a Title I school?

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

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

27.8% of students at Pike Road High 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
798
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.3%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Pike Road City
District Enrollment
2,787
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,965
District Rank
#4 of 4

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