Magnolia School vs. Pine Grove Elementary School
Should you attend Magnolia School or Pine Grove Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Magnolia School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Pine Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 903 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Magnolia School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pine Grove Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
903 students
462 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#559 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#890 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
13%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
32%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
38
37
Kindergarten Students
114
64
Grade 1 Students
110
61
Grade 2 Students
125
74
Grade 3 Students
127
62
Grade 4 Students
141
59
Grade 5 Students
128
46
Grade 6 Students
120
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
21%
5%


% Black
13%
47%


% White
58%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

