Needs Improvement
#1268 of 1,356 schools in AL
Davis Elementary School
Elementary School · Montgomery County
3605 Rosa Parks Dr, Montgomery, AL 36105
Enrollment
512
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
512
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,268 of 1,356
In Montgomery
#41 of 52
public schools
In district
#40 of 51
Montgomery County
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Davis Elementary School
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About Davis Elementary School
Davis Elementary School is a public elementary school in Montgomery, AL, part of Montgomery County. Davis Elementary School serves approximately 512 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th. Davis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,268 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Davis Elementary School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.7
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
Davis Elementary School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
62% of students at Davis 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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Davis Elementary School — Students at Davis Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.5%
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
↓ 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: 3.7/10.
How Davis Elementary School Compares
See how Davis Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3605 Rosa Parks Dr, Montgomery, AL 36105
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Davis Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Forest Avenue Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bear Exploration Center (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Carver Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Montgomery, see our Montgomery schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bellingrath Middle School Montgomery | 0.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Carver Senior High School Montgomery | 0.8 mi | 3.1 |
| HOLT STREET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery | 1.0 mi | 2.5 |
| Lanier Senior High School Montgomery | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute Montgomery | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| AL NOOR ACADEMY - SHARON Montgomery | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Floyd Middle School Montgomery | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Carver Elementary School Montgomery | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| MONTGOMERY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montgomery | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Nixon Elementary School Montgomery | 1.5 mi | 3.3 |
| McIntyre Comprehensive Academy Montgomery | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY Montgomery | 1.8 mi | — |
| FIRST SCHOOL Montgomery | 1.7 mi | — |
| Morris Elementary School Montgomery | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet Montgomery | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Forest Avenue Elementary School Montgomery | 2.2 mi | 9.5 |
| Johnson Elementary School Montgomery | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Bear Exploration Center Montgomery | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery | 2.9 mi | — |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery | 2.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,438
Median Home Value
$79,600
Median Rent
$965/mo
Population
9,359
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
64.3%
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
47.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Highland Gardens Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 4.0 |
| UW Clemon Elementary School Adamsville, AL | 4.0 |
| Highland Avenue Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 3.4 |
| Chisholm Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 4.1 |
| Maryvale Elementary School Mobile, AL | 4.1 |
| Southlawn Elementary School Montgomery, AL | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davis Elementary School
What grades does Davis Elementary School serve?
Davis Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Davis Elementary School?
Davis Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.
How does Davis Elementary School rank in AL?
Davis Elementary School ranks #1,268 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Davis Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Davis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Davis Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Davis Elementary School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Davis Elementary School a charter school?
Yes, Davis Elementary School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Davis Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Davis Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davis Elementary School?
96.5% of students at Davis 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 512
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 61.9%
- Phone
- (334) 269-3662
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County- District Enrollment
- 26,435
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,977
- District Rank
- #40 of 51
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