Below Average
#1122 of 1,356 schools in AL
Dalraida Elementary School
Elementary School · Montgomery County
440 Dalraida Rd, Montgomery, AL 36109
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,122 of 1,356
In Montgomery
#32 of 52
public schools
In district
#31 of 51
Montgomery County
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Dalraida Elementary School
Elementary School in Montgomery · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dalraida Elementary School
Dalraida Elementary School is a public elementary school in Montgomery, AL, part of Montgomery County. Dalraida Elementary School serves approximately 669 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Dalraida Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,122 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Dalraida Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.7
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Dalraida Elementary School runs 20.3:1 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.
31% of students at Dalraida Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Dalraida Elementary School — Students at Dalraida Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 4.6/10.
How Dalraida Elementary School Compares
See how Dalraida Elementary 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
440 Dalraida Rd, Montgomery, AL 36109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dalraida Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MONTGOMERY CATHOLIC PREPARATORY SCHOOL, ST BEDE (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MCPS-ST. BEDE CAMPUS (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dozier Elementary School (rated 5.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Montgomery, see our Montgomery schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,059
Median Home Value
$134,900
Median Rent
$1,108/mo
Population
24,093
College Educated
29.6%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barrett Elementary School Birmingham, AL | 4.7 |
| CollinsRhodes Elementary School Eight Mile, AL | 4.7 |
| Irondale Community School Irondale, AL | 4.7 |
| Edgewood Elementary School Selma, AL | 4.8 |
| Flowers Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 4.8 |
| Glen Iris Elementary School Birmingham, AL | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dalraida Elementary School
What grades does Dalraida Elementary School serve?
Dalraida Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dalraida Elementary School?
Dalraida Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 669 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dalraida Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dalraida Elementary School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dalraida Elementary School rank in AL?
Dalraida Elementary School ranks #1,122 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Dalraida Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dalraida Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Dalraida Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dalraida Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Dalraida Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dalraida Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dalraida Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dalraida Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dalraida Elementary School?
63.4% of students at Dalraida Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 669
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.6%
- Phone
- (334) 260-1007
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County- District Enrollment
- 26,435
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,977
- District Rank
- #31 of 51
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