Montgomery County School District

For the 2022 school year, there are 52 public schools serving 27,399 students in Montgomery County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.

Public Schools in Montgomery County School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Alabama public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 45% statewide average).

The top ranked public schools in Montgomery County School District are Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School, Forest Avenue Elementary School and Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Montgomery County School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Alabama.

Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).

Top Rankings

Montgomery County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Overview

School District Name

Montgomery County School District

School District Website

http://www.mps.k12.al.us

School District Phone Number

(334) 223-6710

2020-2021 School Year Data

This School District

This State (AL)

# Schools

52 Schools

1,552 Schools

# Students

27,399 Students

731,765 Students

# Teachers

1,435 Teachers

42,338 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

19:1

District Rank

Montgomery County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 139 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 76% over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School District

State Average (AL)

Overall District Rank

#115 out of 139 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

30%

47%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montgomery County School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AL by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

32%

45%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montgomery County School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AL by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Graduation Rate

87%

91%

This chart display public school graduation rate of Montgomery County School District and public school graduation rate of AL by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score

0.37

0.61

# American Indian Students

357 Students

6,802 Students

% American Indian Students

# Asian Students

997 Students

10,976 Students

% Asian Students

# Hispanic Students

2,100 Students

68,594 Students

% Hispanic Students

# Black Students

21,517 Students

235,870 Students

% Black Students

78%

32%

# White Students

2,169 Students

389,026 Students

% White Students

53%

# Hawaiian Students

42 Students

915 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

217 Students

19,582 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

377

18,409

# Students in K Grade:

2,098

53,003

# Students in 1st Grade:

2,320

54,852

# Students in 2nd Grade:

2,140

53,708

# Students in 3rd Grade:

2,165

53,520

# Students in 4th Grade:

2,205

53,607

# Students in 5th Grade:

2,176

54,664

# Students in 6th Grade:

2,213

57,108

# Students in 7th Grade:

2,316

58,734

# Students in 8th Grade:

2,152

57,965

# Students in 9th Grade:

2,345

57,772

# Students in 10th Grade:

1,822

55,659

# Students in 11th Grade:

1,520

52,297

# Students in 12th Grade:

1,550

50,467

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,197 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,215. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,737 is less than the state median of $11,262. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

Definition of Terms 2018-2019

This School District

This State (AL)

Total Revenue

$307 MM

$31 MM