Peterson Elementary School (Closed 2007)
- Peterson Elementary School served 153 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 153 students |
 | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2006-2007 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 18:1 |
 | ||
| Black | 99% | 33% |
| White | 1% | 55% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.59 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 93% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Montgomery County School District | |
Source: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Peterson Elementary School is Loveless Academic Magnet Prog High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Maxwell Afb Elementary Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Macmillan International Academy (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Montgomery Macmillan International Academy Grades: K-5 | 375 students
0.2 miles
4015 Mcinnis Road
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334)269-3752 0.2 K-5 375 - Montgomery Maxwell Afb Elementary Middle School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8
0.6 miles
800 Magnolia Blvd., Bldg 538
Montgomery, AL 36112
(334)953-7804 0.6 PK-8 n/a - Montgomery T S Morris Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 619 students
0.7 miles
801 Hill St
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334)223-6920 0.7 PK-5 619 - Montgomery Loveless Academic Magnet Prog High School Grades: 9-12 | 499 students
1.0 miles
215 Hall Street
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334)269-3839 1.0 9-12 499 - Montgomery Montgomery Preparatory Academy For Caree Alternative School
Grades: 10-12
1.1 miles
2901 East South Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334)241-5307 1.1 10-12 n/a
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