Pine Grove Elementary School
Tel:
(229)245-2297
- Pine Grove Elementary School serves 779 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60%.
Top Placements
Pine Grove Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pine Grove Elementary School's student population of 779 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 779 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pine Grove Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pine Grove Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #419 out of 2,174 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 15% |
| Black | 23% | 37% |
| White | 54% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lowndes County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pine Grove Elementary School is Valdosta High School (5.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pine Grove Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pine Grove Middle School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Valdosta Pine Grove Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 750 students
1.1 miles
4159 River Rd
Valdosta, GA 31605
(229)219-3234 1.1 6-8 750 - Valdosta Sallas Mahone Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1136 students
4.8 miles
3686 Lake Laurie Dr
Valdosta, GA 31605
(229)333-8530 4.8 PK-5 1136 - Valdosta Dewar Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 711 students
5.1 miles
3539 Mount Zion Church Rd
Valdosta, GA 31605
(229)219-1370 5.1 PK-5 711 - Valdosta Valdosta High School Grades: 9-12 | 2103 students
5.3 miles
3101 N Forrest St
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229)333-8540 5.3 9-12 2103 - Hahira Hahira Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 795 students
5.9 miles
350 Claudia Dr
Hahira, GA 31632
(229)794-2626 5.9 PK-5 795
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