Serving 1,002 students in grades 1-6, Daniel Pratt Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 1-6
- Enrollment: 1,002 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Daniel Pratt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Daniel Pratt Elementary School's student population of 1,002 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
Total Students
1,002 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Daniel Pratt Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Daniel Pratt Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#177 out of 1285 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
1%
Hispanic
8%
11%
Black
32%
32%
White
50%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Daniel Pratt Elementary School's ranking?
Daniel Pratt Elementary School is ranked #177 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Daniel Pratt Elementary School often compared to?
Daniel Pratt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Prattville Primary School, Prattville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Daniel Pratt Elementary School?
1,002 students attend Daniel Pratt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Daniel Pratt Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Daniel Pratt Elementary School?
Daniel Pratt Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Daniel Pratt Elementary School offer ?
Daniel Pratt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-6
What school district is Daniel Pratt Elementary School part of?
Daniel Pratt Elementary School is part of Autauga County School District.
School Reviews
3 3/8/2021
The school is actually excellent and has great teachers however the principal not so much. Micromanages to the extreme. Very meddling. If not for her would give the school 5 stars.
5 11/4/2007
Quality of academic programs: Okay
Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities : Basicly none
Academic or athletic awards :Some
Facilities :very nice
Level of parent involvement : good
This school is okay if you are in the area and have to have your child attend public school.
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