Pelham Ridge

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Pelham, Alabama·35124
Score
57.5/100
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#260
Among 611 Alabama elementary schools
#2
In Pelham City
#2
In Pelham
Top 43%
In Alabama

Score 57.5/100: better than 57% of Alabama elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Alabama, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Alabama schools.

English language arts
68%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 63%, better than 59% of them
Math
46%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 41%, better than 59% of them
Science
43%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 40%, better than 54% of them
All Alabama schools (ELA / math)
53% / 32%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Alabama State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ACAP / ALSDE accountability66.7—
English language artsGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability67.2—
English language artsGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability71.0—
English language artsAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability68.3—
MathGrade 3ACAP / ALSDE accountability51.8—
MathGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability39.3—
MathGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability45.3—
MathAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability45.5—
ScienceGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability43.0—
ScienceAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability43.0—

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
781
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
781
Typical elementary school: 468
Free or reduced-price lunch
49%
Typical elementary school: 59%

District and location

School district
City
Shelby County

Contact

Address
251 Applegate Parkway
Pelham, AL 35124
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Alabama. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Pelham Ridge at a glance

Pelham Ridge is a public elementary school in Pelham, Alabama, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Pelham City school district. It has about 781 students (a typical Alabama elementary school has 468). About 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 59% at a typical Alabama elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 68% in English language arts (similar schools: 63%) and 46% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Alabama elementary schools, it scores 57.5 out of 100: better than 57% of them, ranking #260 of 611. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.