Pinson Elementary School serves 754 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 754 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pinson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Pinson Elementary School's student population of 754 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
754 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pinson Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%

Hispanic
29%
11%

Black
46%
32%

White
19%
51%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Pinson Elementary School often compared to?
Pinson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clay Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Pinson Elementary School?
754 students attend Pinson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Pinson Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pinson Elementary School?
Pinson Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pinson Elementary School offer ?
Pinson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Pinson Elementary School part of?
Pinson Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District.
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