Pinevale Elementary School
Pinevale Elementary School serves 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Pinevale Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Pinevale Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
Pinevale Elementary School's student population of 593 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 593 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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School Comparison
Pinevale Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Pinevale Elementary School is 0.20, 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 | #1962 out of 2188 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 15% |
| Black | 89% | 37% |
| White | 2% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Valdosta City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Pinevale Elementary School is Lowndes High School (3.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lowndes Middle School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is J. L. Lomax Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Valdosta J. L. Lomax Elementary School Math: 17% | Reading: 14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 606 students10
1.0 miles
1450 Howell Rd
Valdosta, GA 31601
(229) 333-8520 1 PK-5 606 - Valdosta Moulton-branch Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 49%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 618 students10
2.1 miles
5725 Inner Perimeter Rd
Valdosta, GA 31601
(229) 245-2294 2.1 PK-5 618 - Valdosta Lowndes Middle School Math: 52% | Reading: 38%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 836 students10
2.2 miles
2379 Copeland Rd
Valdosta, GA 31601
(229) 245-2280 2.2 6-8 836 - Valdosta S.l. Mason Elementary School Math: 24% | Reading: 23%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 919 students10
2.4 miles
821 W Gordon St
Valdosta, GA 31601
(229) 333-8525 2.4 PK-5 919 - Valdosta W.g. Nunn Elementary School Math: 20% | Reading: 20%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 1,087 student10
2.7 miles
1610 Lakeland Ave
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 333-8515 2.7 PK-5 1,087
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