Top 10 Best Montgomery Public Schools (2023)

For the 2023 school year, there are 61 public schools serving 27,636 students in Montgomery, AL (there are 33 private schools, serving 6,162 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in Montgomery, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Montgomery, AL are Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School, Forest Avenue Elementary School and Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montgomery, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Alabama public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Montgomery have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).

Best Montgomery, AL Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School
Magnet School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3440 Mcgehee Rd
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 284-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 469 students
Rank: #22.
Forest Avenue Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 65% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1700 W 5th St
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 269-3673
Grades: K-5
| 665 students
Rank: #33.
Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School
Magnet School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4405 Brewbaker Dr
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 284-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 522 students
Rank: #44.
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet
Magnet School
Math: 36% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
410 S Mcdonough St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3870
Grades: 6-8
| 547 students
Rank: #55.
Booker T Washington Magnet High School
Magnet School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3315 Hayneville Road
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 269-3617
Grades: 9-12
| 432 students
Rank: #66.
Blount Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1650 Ray Thorington Road
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 244-0078
Grades: PK-5
| 279 students
Rank: #77.
Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1200 Hugh Street
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 223-7885
Grades: 6-12
| 155 students
Rank: #88.
Bear Exploration Center
Magnet School
Math: 22% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2525 Churchill Dr
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 284-8014
Grades: K-5
| 524 students
Rank: #99.
Macmillan International At Mckee
Magnet School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4015 Mcinnis Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 284-7137
Grades: K-5
| 352 students
Rank: #1010.
Floyd Middle School
Magnet School
Math: 17% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3444 Lebron Rd
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 284-7130
Grades: 6-8
| 504 students
Rank: #1111.
Wilson Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8900 Park Crossing
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 272-8819
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #1212.
Carver Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3100 Mobile Dr
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 269-3625
Grades: PK-5
| 368 students
Rank: #1313.
Childrens Center
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
310 N Madison Terrace
Montgomery, AL 36107
(334) 262-4865
Grades: PK-12
| 79 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
King Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4655 Gateway Dr
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 284-8080
Grades: PK-5
| 266 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Park Crossing High School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8000 Park Crossing
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 260-8121
Grades: 9-12
| 914 students
Rank: #1616.
Carr Middle School
Math: 6% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1610 Ray Thorington Road
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 244-4005
Grades: 6-8
| 850 students
Rank: #1717.
Halcyon Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 Parkview Dr
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 271-9000
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students
Rank: #1818.
Dalraida Elementary School
Math: 5% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
440 Dalraida Rd
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 260-1007
Grades: PK-5
| 660 students
Rank: #1919.
Lead Academy
Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2897 Eastern Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 451-3127
Grades: K-6
| 458 students
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Catoma Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1780 Mitchell Young Rd
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 288-5799
Grades: PK-5
| 237 students
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Flowers Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3510 Harrison Rd
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 260-1015
Grades: PK-5
| 397 students
Rank: #20 - 2220. - 22.
Garrett Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
555 Mclemore Drive
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 260-1090
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Fitzpatrick Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4055 Fitzpatrick Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 284-8044
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Morris Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
801 Hill St
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 223-6920
Grades: PK-5
| 534 students
Rank: #23 - 2523. - 25.
Wares Ferry Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6425 Wares Ferry Rd
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 260-1036
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Crump Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3510 Woodley Rd
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 284-8020
Grades: PK-5
| 554 students
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Dozier Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Eastern Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 260-1012
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Highland Gardens Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2801 Willena Ave
Montgomery, AL 36107
(334) 269-3685
Grades: PK-5
| 457 students
Rank: #26 - 2926. - 29.
Johnson Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4550 Narrow Lane Rd
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 284-8016
Grades: PK-5
| 393 students
Rank: #3030.
Vaughn Road Elementary School
Math: 3% | Reading: 25%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4407 Vaughn Rd
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 260-1031
Grades: PK-5
| 444 students
Rank: #31 - 3531. - 35.
Carver Senior High School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2001 W Fairview Ave
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 269-3636
Grades: 9-12
| 926 students
Rank: #31 - 3531. - 35.
Chisholm Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
307 E Vandiver Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36110
(334) 269-3643
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
Rank: #31 - 3531. - 35.
Davis Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3605 Rosa Parks Dr
Montgomery, AL 36105
(334) 269-3662
Grades: PK-5
| 471 students
Rank: #31 - 3531. - 35.
Highland Avenue Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2024 Highland Avenue
Montgomery, AL 36107
(334) 269-3690
Grades: PK-5
| 416 students
Rank: #31 - 3531. - 35.
Lanier Senior High School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1756 S Court St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3726
Grades: 9-12
| 872 students
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Montgomery, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
5351 Gordon Persons Building
Montgomery, AL 36130
(334) 694-4641
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
3315 Hayneville Rd
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 269-2489
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
2124 Beach St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3653
Grades: K-6
| 24 students
309 N California St
Montgomery, AL 36107
(334) 269-3676
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
630 Augusta Ave
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 284-7120
Grades: PK-5
| 432 students
164 E South Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36105
(334) 284-8001
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
3315 Hayneville Rd
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 269-3681
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
3950 Atlanta Hwy
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 260-1025
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
215 Hall St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3694
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
4655 Gateway Dr
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 284-8080
Grades: K-5
| 314 students
800 Magnolia Blvd., Bldg 538
Montgomery, AL 36112
(334) 953-7804
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Mcinnis School (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
3500 Mcinnis Rd
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 288-2280
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
1220 Hugh St
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 269-3755
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
1200 Hugh Street
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 241-5307
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1111 Air Base Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 261-4112
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
4655 Gateway Dr
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 284-8080
Grades: K-5
| 311 students
201 Pendar St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3757
Grades: K-5
| 153 students
3315 Hayneville
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 269-3760
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
810 Cedar St
Montgomery, AL 36106
(334) 263-9733
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
4015 Mcinnis Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 284-7137
Grades: K-6
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Montgomery, AL?
How many public schools are located in Montgomery, AL?
61 public schools are located in Montgomery, AL.
What percentage of students in Montgomery, AL go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in Montgomery, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Montgomery, AL?
Montgomery, AL public schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 47% (majority Black).

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