Pinecrest Elementary School

Pinecrest Elementary School is a regular public school in Sylacauga, Alabama, serving students in grades 3 through 5. With an enrollment of 414 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1, the school benefits from a manageable class size that allows teachers to give individual attention. The school is located in a town setting, providing a close-knit community for students and families.

Pinecrest Elementary School’s academic performance, as measured by MySchoolScout, is rated at 5.2 out of 10, placing it in the 44th percentile among Alabama schools. The school’s reading and math scores indicate areas for improvement, with 46% of students proficient or above in ELA and 21% in math. Despite these challenges, the school is working diligently to enhance its academic offerings and support its students in their learning journey.

The neighborhood around Pinecrest Elementary is diverse, with a median household income of $41,240 and a median home value of $138,300. About 28.1% of the population lives below the poverty line, and approximately 13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher. Pinecrest Elementary School is an integral part of this community, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for all its students.