Very Good
#573 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 42% in state
Booker T Washington Magnet High School
High School · Montgomery County
4400 Bell Road, Montgomery, AL 36116
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#573 of 1,356
In Montgomery
#11 of 52
public schools
In district
#10 of 51
Montgomery County
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Booker T Washington Magnet High School
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About Booker T Washington Magnet High School
Booker T Washington Magnet High School is a public high school in Montgomery, AL, part of Montgomery County. Booker T Washington Magnet High School serves approximately 505 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Booker T Washington Magnet High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #573 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Booker T Washington Magnet High School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 5.2
- AL avg 5.1
What Parents Should Know
Booker T Washington Magnet High School runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Booker T Washington Magnet High School — Students at Booker T Washington Magnet High School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How Booker T Washington Magnet High School Compares
See how Booker T Washington Magnet High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4400 Bell Road, Montgomery, AL 36116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Booker T Washington Magnet High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School (rated 9.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Park Crossing High School (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Montgomery, see our Montgomery schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,973
Median Home Value
$137,000
Median Rent
$1,056/mo
Population
44,369
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
47.5%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
23.7%
Median Age
33.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Booker T Washington Magnet High School
What grades does Booker T Washington Magnet High School serve?
Booker T Washington Magnet High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Booker T Washington Magnet High School?
Booker T Washington Magnet High School has an enrollment of approximately 505 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Booker T Washington Magnet High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Booker T Washington Magnet High School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Booker T Washington Magnet High School rank in AL?
Booker T Washington Magnet High School ranks #573 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Booker T Washington Magnet High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Booker T Washington Magnet High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Booker T Washington Magnet High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Booker T Washington Magnet High School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Booker T Washington Magnet High School a charter school?
No, Booker T Washington Magnet High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Booker T Washington Magnet High School a Title I school?
No, Booker T Washington Magnet High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Booker T Washington Magnet High School?
29.5% of students at Booker T Washington Magnet High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 505
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.0%
- Phone
- (334) 269-3617
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County- District Enrollment
- 26,435
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,977
- District Rank
- #10 of 51
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