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Montgomery County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public middle schools serving 6,618 students in Montgomery County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Alabama.
Public Middle Schools in Montgomery County School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 17%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
52 Schools
531 Schools
# Students
27,396 Students
247,532 Students
# Teachers
1,376 Teachers
11,665 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Montgomery County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 143 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#111 out of 143 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
46%
Graduation Rate
85%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.60
# American Indian Students
201 Students
3,590 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
1,025 Students
2,865 Students
% Asian Students
4%
1%
# Hispanic Students
2,583 Students
22,606 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
9%
# Black Students
21,383 Students
75,072 Students
% Black Students
78%
30%
# White Students
1,901 Students
137,153 Students
% White Students
7%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
32 Students
279 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
269 Students
5,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
612
2,768
# Students in K Grade:
2,135
5,957
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,263
5,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,203
5,469
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,083
5,567
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,156
6,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,134
11,179
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,061
40,909
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,151
58,202
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,201
58,956
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,590
13,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,841
11,298
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,505
11,015
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,461
10,295
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,678 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,734 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$347 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$322 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,678
$12,931
Spending / Student
$11,734
$12,150
Best Montgomery County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
410 S Mcdonough St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3870
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3870
Grades: 6-8
| 521 students
Rank: #22.
Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1200 Hugh Street
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 223-7885
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 223-7885
Grades: 6-12
| 135 students
Rank: #33.
Floyd Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3444 Lebron Rd
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 284-7130
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 284-7130
Grades: 6-8
| 467 students
Rank: #44.
Childrens Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
310 N Madison Terrace
Montgomery, AL 36107
(334) 262-4865
Montgomery, AL 36107
(334) 262-4865
Grades: PK-12
| 87 students
Rank: #55.
Carr Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1610 Ray Thorington Road
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 244-4005
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 244-4005
Grades: 6-8
| 803 students
Rank: #66.
Dunbarramer School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
56 Naftel Ramer Rd
Ramer, AL 36069
(334) 562-3250
Ramer, AL 36069
(334) 562-3250
Grades: PK-8
| 76 students
Rank: #77.
Brewbaker Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4425 Brewbaker Dr
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 284-8008
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 284-8008
Grades: 6-8
| 963 students
Rank: #88.
Goodwyn Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
209 Perry Hill Rd
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 260-1021
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334) 260-1021
Grades: 6-8
| 984 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Capitol Heights Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
116 Federal Dr
Montgomery, AL 36107
(334) 260-1000
Montgomery, AL 36107
(334) 260-1000
Grades: 6-8
| 702 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Southlawn Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5333 Mobile Hwy
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 284-8086
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 284-8086
Grades: 6-8
| 569 students
Rank: #1111.
Mckee Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4017 Mcinnis Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 284-7528
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 284-7528
Grades: 6-8
| 754 students
Rank: #1212.
Bellingrath Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3350 S Court St
Montgomery, AL 36105
(334) 269-3623
Montgomery, AL 36105
(334) 269-3623
Grades: 6-8
| 557 students
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