- Enrollment
- 1,844
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Prattville, AL
Prattville Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Prattville Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 010024000051
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Prattville Primary School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 86% of Alabama schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Alabama schools.
- #4 of 4
- elementary schools in Prattville · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.7:1
- small classes for Alabama
- 53.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Prattville Primary School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Alabama schools. Computed live against every Alabama school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Prattville Primary School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Prattville, AL.
School address
District: Autauga County · Alabama
NCES ID 010024000051 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-28 students YoY
Prattville Primary School held near 686 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-28 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-28 students YoY 010024000051 · Prattville, AL Elementary · MID · TRAD
544 enr · 14.7:1 · 53.2% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Prattville High School (1,844 students)
Prattville Primary School held near 686 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-28 headcount). Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Alabama schools → · Find another →
Prattville Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Prattville Hig
Prattville High School
1,844 students
- Daniel Pratt E
Daniel Pratt Elementary School
1,035 students
- Pine Level Ele
Pine Level Elementary School
949 students
- Prattville Jun
Prattville Junior High School
928 students
- Marbury High S 626
Marbury High School
626 students
- This school 544
Prattville Primary School
544 students
What this shows Prattville Primary School reports 544 students on the CCD universe file.
How Prattville Primary School compares
Prattville Primary 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 | 14.7:1 | ▼ 17% | 17.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.2% | ▼ 10% | 58.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 544 | top 38% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
544
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% 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
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 14% in Alabama - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.0%
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
$11,214
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 544 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 46.7%
African American 33.6%
Two or More 9.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 46.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.2, Prattville Primary School is more mixed than the Alabama school average of 42.5.
Programs
District finance for Autauga County reports $11,214 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Prattville Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prattville High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Daniel Pratt Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pine Level Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Prattville Junior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marbury High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Prattville Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,035
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 949
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 928
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 626
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~544 students)
Frequently asked questions about Prattville Primary School
How many students attend Prattville Primary School?
Prattville Primary School has 544 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Prattville, AL. CCD year-over-year: 714 (2022-23) → 686 (2023-24), nearly flat (-28).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prattville Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Prattville Primary School is 14.7:1, which is 17% lower than the Alabama average of 17.7:1 and 6% lower 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 Prattville Primary School?
53.2% of students at Prattville Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alabama average of 58.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Prattville Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Prattville Primary School is White at 46.7% of enrollment, in Prattville, AL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Prattville Primary School?
Prattville Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower 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 Prattville Primary School rank among elementary schools in Prattville?
By Resource Investment Index, Prattville Primary School ranks #4 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 Prattville Primary School, Autauga County also operates Prattville High School (1,844 students), Daniel Pratt Elementary School (1,035 students), and Pine Level Elementary School (949 students). See the Autauga County district page for the complete list.