Pine Ridge Elementary School
Pine Ridge Elementary School serves 534 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Pine Ridge Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Pine Ridge Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Pine Ridge Elementary School's student population of 534 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 534 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
Pine Ridge Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Pine Ridge Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #515 out of 2188 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 15% |
| Black | 14% | 37% |
| White | 78% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Harris County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Pine Ridge Elementary School is Aaron Cohn Regional Youth Detention Center (7.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Aaron Cohn Middle School (5.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mathews Elementary School (4.8 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Midland Mathews Elementary School Math: 57% | Reading: 63%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 738 students10
4.8 miles
7533 Lynch Rd
Midland, GA 31820
(706) 569-3656 4.8 PK-5 738 - Midland Aaron Cohn Middle School Math: 57% | Reading: 53%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 567 students10
5.4 miles
7352 Garrett Rd
Midland, GA 31820
(706) 569-3801 5.4 6-8 567 - Midland Midland Academy Math: 36% | Reading: 40%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 594 students10
5.9 miles
7373 Psalmond Rd
Midland, GA 31820
(706) 569-3664 5.9 K-5 594 - Midland Midland Middle School Math: 33% | Reading: 31%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 413 students10
6.0 miles
6990 Warm Springs Rd
Midland, GA 31820
(706) 569-3673 6 6-8 413 - Cataula Creekside School Math: 49% | Reading: 44%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 5-6 | 786 students10
6.6 miles
8403 Ga Highway 315
Cataula, GA 31804
(706) 596-1300 6.6 5-6 786
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