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Very Good

#574 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 42% in state

Pintlala Elementary School

Elementary School · Montgomery County

215 Federal Rd, Hope Hull, AL 36043

Enrollment

126

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#574 of 1,356

In district

#11 of 51

Montgomery County

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Pintlala Elementary School

7.0/10

Elementary School in Hope Hull · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Pintlala Elementary School

Pintlala Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hope Hull, AL, part of Montgomery County. Pintlala Elementary School serves approximately 126 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Pintlala Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #574 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Pintlala Elementary School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.7
  • AL avg 7.4

What Parents Should Know

At 126 students, Pintlala Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Pintlala Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.58 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68.4% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg-14.4 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected-2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,977
Chronic Absenteeism20.6%

Pintlala Elementary School — Students at Pintlala Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 38.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
86.9% (2024 ACAP)

Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2024
ELA
68.4%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Pintlala Elementary School Compares

See how Pintlala Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
58th percentile in AL
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

Programs & Offerings

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

215 Federal Rd, Hope Hull, AL 36043

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pintlala Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MacMillan International at McKee (rated 8.8/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bear Exploration Center (rated 8.2/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Carver Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hope Hull, see our Hope Hull schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Southlawn Middle School Montgomery 8.8 mi 5.5
Southlawn Elementary School Montgomery 8.9 mi 4.1
King Elementary Montgomery 9.3 mi 5.8
Catoma Elementary School Montgomery 10.4 mi 5.0
Johnson Elementary School Montgomery 11.0 mi 5.5
MacMillan International at McKee Montgomery 10.7 mi 8.8
McKee PreK Center Montgomery 10.7 mi 2.8
McKee Middle School Montgomery 10.7 mi 5.2
AL NOOR ACADEMY - SHARON Montgomery 11.8 mi 6.2
Davis Elementary School Montgomery 11.8 mi 3.7
Crump Elementary School Montgomery 11.5 mi 4.6
Carver Elementary School Montgomery 12.2 mi 7.7
Carver Senior High School Montgomery 12.3 mi 3.1
LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute Montgomery 12.4 mi 6.0
Floyd Middle School Montgomery 12.2 mi 5.3
Bellingrath Middle School Montgomery 12.4 mi 3.4
Fitzpatrick Elementary School Montgomery 11.8 mi 5.7
HOLT STREET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery 12.8 mi 2.5
McIntyre Comprehensive Academy Montgomery 13.0 mi 3.9
Bear Exploration Center Montgomery 12.6 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,600

Median Home Value

$179,300

Median Rent

$965/mo

Population

3,230

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

81%

Avg Commute

25.5 min

Poverty Rate

5%

Median Age

43.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pintlala Elementary School

What grades does Pintlala Elementary School serve?

Pintlala Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Pintlala Elementary School?

Pintlala Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 126 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pintlala Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pintlala Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pintlala Elementary School rank in AL?

Pintlala Elementary School ranks #574 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Pintlala Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pintlala Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Pintlala Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pintlala Elementary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Pintlala Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Pintlala Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

67.5% of students at Pintlala 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
126
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

District

Montgomery County
District Enrollment
26,435
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,977
District Rank
#11 of 51

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