Pelham Park Middle School vs Pelham Ridge

How do these schools compare?

Metric Pelham Park Middle School Pelham Ridge
Location Pelham, AL Pelham, AL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle other
Enrollment 835 783
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.4:1 17.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 42.9% 37.9%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Pelham Park Middle School Pelham Ridge
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,272 $15,272
District Pelham City Pelham City

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Pelham Park Middle School Pelham Ridge
White 43.0% 37.2%
African American 19.3% 23.6%
Hispanic or Latino 28.7% 31.0%
Asian 3.1% 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.6% 5.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Pelham Park Middle School Pelham Ridge
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 417.5:1 783:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.3% 10.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 87 20
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.