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Pine Grove Elementary School

4175 RIVER RD, VALDOSTA, GA 31605

Top 10% School in Georgia

Ranked 12 of 194 in Georgia

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About Pine Grove Elementary School

Pine Grove Elementary School in Valdosta, Georgia, is committed to laying the foundation for successful academic and personal growth for young students. PGE is a member of the Lowndes County School District, where math and reading proficiency assessments, creative expression, and leadership development through programs, such as Premier Pandas and Panda Pearls, are highlighted. In 2023, PGE was honored as a Military Flagship School and includes educational support for students and families in the surrounding community. The area around PGE offers easy access to housing options; rents are roughly $1,150. Emphasizing family engagement and digital learning opportunities for all, Pine Grove Elementary is often discussed as one of the premier elementary schools in Georgia. This school is the best school in Valdosta.

Pine Grove Elementary School Contact Information

Address

4175 RIVER RD, VALDOSTA, GA 31605

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Phone

(229) 245-2297

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 68%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 68% in Math and 52% in Reading.
52
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
6
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
645
Total Students
$56914
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 12 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Pine Grove Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: NA

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 51.1%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 13.3%
Black 26.8%
Two+ Races 8%
Native Am. 0%
White
51.1%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
13.3%
Black
26.8%
Two+ Races
8%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 645
46.5%
300 Female
53.5%
345 Male

Student Population

645 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

694 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

The window for New Student Enrollment and School Choice for the 2026-2027 school year is currently reaching its final review stages. Families who have submitted applications for intra-district transfers can expect notification by late March.

FAQ

Q1. What is Pine Grove Elementary School's policy towards student discipline?

Ans. Pine Grove Elementary employs a positive behavior support program, with a focus on rewarding prosocial behavior and intervening with misbehavior as needed.


Q2. Do students at Pine Grove Elementary have the opportunity to go on field trips?

Ans. Pine Grove Elementary does provide educational field trips to a variety of places, like local museums, places of historical significance, and nature preserves, which is beneficial for

learning.


Q3. How does Pine Grove Elementary School keep parents informed?

Ans. Parent communication is accomplished through newsletters, emails, and parent/teacher meetings to keep parents informed of school events and student progress.


Q4. Is there an art program at Pine Grove Elementary School?

Ans. Yes, Pine Grove Elementary has art classes in which students will have the opportunity to experiment with a variety of art media while developing their artistic skills.


Q5. Does Pine Grove Elementary School have a school mascot?

Ans. Yes, Pine Grove Elementary has a school mascot that represents the spirit of the school and is featured at various events and activities.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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