For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 952 students in 36104, AL (there are 5 private schools, serving 455 private students). 68% of all K-12 students in 36104, AL are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 36104, AL are Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet and Nixon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 36104 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36104, AL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36104, AL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 82%)
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
| 507 students
Rank: #22.
Nixon Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Edgar D Nixon Ave
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3012
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3012
Grades: PK-5
| 445 students
36104, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Daisy Lawrence Beep Elementary School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
2124 Beach St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3653
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3653
Grades: K-6
| 24 students
215 Hall St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3694
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3694
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
1756 S Court St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3726
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3726
Grades: 10-12
| 517 students
Mac Sim Butler Montgomery County Detention Facility (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
225 S Mcdonough St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 832-1386
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 832-1386
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
201 Pendar St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3757
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3757
Grades: K-5
| 153 students
Sequel Tsi Montgomery Llc (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
135 Mildred St
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 647-1780
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 647-1780
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 36104, AL?
The top ranked public schools in 36104, AL include Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet and Nixon Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 36104?
2 public schools are located in 36104.
What percentage of students in 36104 go to public school?
68% of all K-12 students in 36104 are educated in public schools (compared to the AL state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 36104?
36104 public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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