- Enrollment
- 2,177
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Enterprise, AL
Pinedale Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Pinedale Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010132000480
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pinedale Elementary School earns 43/100 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 5
- elementary schools in Enterprise · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.5:1
- students per teacher
- 63.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Pinedale Elementary School has class sizes near the Alabama median. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pinedale Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Enterprise, AL.
School address
District: Enterprise City · Alabama
NCES ID 010132000480 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Pinedale Elementary School held near 361 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 23.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 010132000480 · Enterprise, AL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
350 enr · 17.5:1 · 63.3% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Enterprise High School (2,177 students)
Pinedale Elementary School held near 361 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.0 → 23.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Pinedale Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Enterprise Hig
Enterprise High School
2,177 students
- Hillcrest Elem 753
Hillcrest Elementary School
753 students
- Holly Hill Ele 666
Holly Hill Elementary School
666 students
- Brookwood Elem 657
Brookwood Elementary School
657 students
- Coppinville Sc 571
Coppinville School
571 students
- This school 350
Pinedale Elementary School
350 students
What this shows Pinedale Elementary School reports 350 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pinedale Elementary School compares
Pinedale 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 | 17.5:1 | ▼ 1% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.3% | ▲ 8% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 350 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
350
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
63.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% above the Alabama average of 58.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 52% in Alabama - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
23.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,632
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 350 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 40.9%
Hispanic or Latino 27.7%
African American 26.3%
Two or More 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 40.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.6, Pinedale Elementary School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Enterprise City reports $11,632 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pinedale Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hillcrest Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Holly Hill Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brookwood Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Coppinville School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pinedale Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 753
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 666
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 657
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 571
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar elementary schools in Enterprise
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Hillcrest Elementary School
Standard public school
753 students 17.9:1 students per teacher
Holly Hill Elementary School
Standard public school
666 students 20.8:1 students per teacher
Rucker Boulevard Elementary School
Standard public school
517 students 19.9:1 students per teacher
Harrand Creek Elementary School
Standard public school
440 students 19.1:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~350 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pinedale Elementary School
How many students attend Pinedale Elementary School?
Pinedale Elementary School has 350 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Enterprise, AL. CCD year-over-year: 362 (2022-23) → 361 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinedale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinedale Elementary School is 17.5:1, which is 1% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pinedale Elementary School?
63.3% of students at Pinedale Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pinedale Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Pinedale Elementary School is White at 40.9% of enrollment, in Enterprise, AL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pinedale Elementary School?
Pinedale Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Pinedale Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Enterprise?
By Resource Investment Index, Pinedale Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Enterprise, 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 Enterprise on the city page.
What other schools are in Enterprise City?
Besides Pinedale Elementary School, Enterprise City also operates Enterprise High School (2,177 students), Hillcrest Elementary School (753 students), and Holly Hill Elementary School (666 students). See the Enterprise City district page for the complete list.