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Ranburne Elementary School vs. Pleasant Grove Elementary School

Should you attend Ranburne Elementary School or Pleasant 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
Ranburne Elementary School
181 Young Dr
Ranburne, AL 36273
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
9855 Highway 9
Heflin, AL 36264
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Ranburne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Pleasant Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ranburne Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 203 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pleasant Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
375 students
203 students
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This chart displays total students of Pleasant Grove Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
15 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ranburne Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pleasant Grove Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#78 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
#456 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ranburne Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pleasant Grove Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 10% in AL)
30-34%
(Top 30% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pleasant Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
(Top 5% in AL)
45-49%
(Top 50% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pleasant Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 30% in AL)
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pleasant Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ranburne Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Pleasant Grove Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
21
18
Kindergarten Students
94
26
Grade 1 Students
57
31
Grade 2 Students
67
24
Grade 3 Students
68
32
Grade 4 Students
68
23
Grade 5 Students
-
24
Grade 6 Students
-
25

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pleasant Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pleasant Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
99%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pleasant Grove Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pleasant Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.02
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Ranburne Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Pleasant Grove Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pleasant Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pleasant Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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