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% (majority Black).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 153 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2006-2007 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 8% |
| Black | 99% | 33% |
| White | 1% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 93% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| 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 Program High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Macmillan International At Mckee (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Montgomery Macmillan International At Mckee Magnet School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 360 students10
0.2 miles
4015 Mcinnis Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 284-7137 0.2 K-5 360 - Montgomery Morris Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 24%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 568 students10
0.7 miles
801 Hill St
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 223-6920 0.7 PK-5 568 - Montgomery Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School Magnet School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: 9-12 | 507 students10
1.0 miles
3440 Mcgehee Rd
Montgomery, AL 36111
(334) 284-7500 1 9-12 507 - Montgomery Montgomery Preparatory Academy For Career Technologies Vocational School Grades: 10-12
1.1 miles
2901 East South Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334) 241-5307 1.1 10-12 n/a - Montgomery Nixon Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 438 students10
1.5 miles
1000 Edgar D Nixon Ave
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 269-3012 1.5 PK-5 438
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