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Pelham Ridge
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
251 Applegate Parkway, Pelham, AL 35124 · (205) 624-3704 · Part of Pelham City School District
Students
783
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Pelham Ridge
- School Grade A: near the top of Alabama’s public schools
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency39%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 45.4%
Location
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251 Applegate Parkway, Pelham
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K5
Kindergarten115
Grade 1116
Grade 2128
Grade 3137
Grade 4135
Grade 5147
Enrollment over time
846’20
819’21
789’22
781’23
783’24
Down 7.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 37%Hispanic 31%Black 24%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.