Very Good
#528 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 39% in state
Pintlala Elementary School
Elementary School · Montgomery County
215 Federal Rd, Hope Hull, AL 36043
Enrollment
126
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
126
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama elementary schools
#445 of 696
In district
#8 of 51
Montgomery County
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Pintlala Elementary School
Pintlala Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Hope Hull, Alabama, in a rural setting. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 126 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 and nine full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student.
Pintlala Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10, placing it in the 48th percentile among Alabama schools. The academic performance shows that 34% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 15% are proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth.
The school is situated in a community with a median household income of $87,813 and a median home value of $228,300. The neighborhood is home to 3,800 residents, with 23% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and a low poverty rate of 7.8%. Pintlala Elementary School serves a supportive community that values education and offers a stable, family-friendly environment for its students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 126 students, Pintlala Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Pintlala Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Pintlala Elementary School — Students at Pintlala Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.6/10.
How Pintlala Elementary School Compares
See how Pintlala Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 15% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 34.5% (2022).
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. Bear Exploration Center (rated 7.1/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), with a very similar rating. Another option is Johnson Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Carver Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hope Hull, see our Hope Hull schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pintlala Elementary School has a median household income of $84,600. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $179,300, with a median rent of $965/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lyeffion Junior High School Evergreen, AL | 7.1 |
| JacksonSteele Elementary School Hayneville, AL | 7.0 |
| MCPS-ST. BEDE CAMPUS Montgomery, AL | 7.0 |
| ST JOSEPH REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Florence, AL | 7.0 |
| Clark Elementary School Selma, AL | 7.2 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Huntsville, AL | 7.2 |
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 is ranked #528 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Pintlala Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pintlala Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pintlala Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pintlala Elementary School has 16.5% math proficiency and 47.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- County Safety
- Low (207/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (334) 288-9523
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County- District Enrollment
- 26,435
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,977
- District Rank
- #8 of 51
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