Elementary school (grades K-5) · Prattville, AL

Daniel Pratt Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Daniel Pratt Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010024000546
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Daniel Pratt Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Alabama median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Alabama schools.

#1 of 4
elementary schools in Prattville · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
18.5:1
students per teacher
49.3%
free-lunch eligible

Daniel Pratt Elementary School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Daniel Pratt Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Prattville, AL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+43 students YoY

Daniel Pratt Elementary School held near 1,045 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+43 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 56.0 → 60.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+43 students YoY 010024000546 · Prattville, AL Elementary · MID · TRAD

1,035 enr · 18.5:1 · 49.3% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Prattville High School (1,844 students)

Daniel Pratt Elementary School held near 1,045 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+43 headcount). Teacher FTE added 56.0 → 60.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →

Daniel Pratt Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Daniel Pratt Elementary School reports 1,035 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Daniel Pratt Elementary School compares

Daniel Pratt Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Alabama and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alabama Alabama avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.5:1 ▲ 5% 17.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.3% ▼ 16% 58.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,035 top 6% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.5:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,035
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.3%
free-lunch eligible - 16% below the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.5:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 66% in Alabama - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,214
per pupil, district-wide - below Alabama avg of $13,538
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 518 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
94
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 16 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 44.7%
African American 34.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
Two or More 5.9%
Asian 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 44.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.6, Daniel Pratt Elementary School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Autauga County reports $11,214 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Daniel Pratt Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Prattville High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pine Level Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Prattville Junior High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Marbury High School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Billingsley High School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Daniel Pratt Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Autauga County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Prattville

3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Daniel Pratt Elementary School

How many students attend Daniel Pratt Elementary School?

Daniel Pratt Elementary School has 1,035 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Prattville, AL. CCD year-over-year: 1,002 (2022-23) → 1,045 (2023-24), nearly flat (+43).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Pratt Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Daniel Pratt Elementary School is 18.5:1, which is 5% higher than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Daniel Pratt Elementary School?

49.3% of students at Daniel Pratt Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Daniel Pratt Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Daniel Pratt Elementary School is White at 44.7% of enrollment, in Prattville, AL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Daniel Pratt Elementary School?

Daniel Pratt Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Daniel Pratt Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Prattville?

By Resource Investment Index, Daniel Pratt Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Prattville, AL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Prattville on the city page.

What other schools are in Autauga County?

Besides Daniel Pratt Elementary School, Autauga County also operates Prattville High School (1,844 students), Pine Level Elementary School (949 students), and Prattville Junior High School (928 students). See the Autauga County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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