Davis Elementary School

Davis Elementary School is a charter public school located in Montgomery, Alabama, at 3605 Rosa Parks Drive. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Davis Elementary has an enrollment of 512 students. The school’s setting in a mid-size city means it is part of a community with a median household income of $42,696 and a poverty rate of 27.4%.

The neighborhood around Davis Elementary is home to approximately 9,668 residents, with only 17% holding a bachelor's degree or higher. Davis Elementary School focuses on providing a supportive environment for its students, many of whom come from backgrounds facing economic challenges. The school’s academic performance, as measured by MySchoolScout, currently stands at a rating of 2.1 out of 10, ranking 1352 out of 1360 schools in Alabama.

In reading and math, only 16% and 3% of students, respectively, are proficient or above, indicating areas where the school is working to improve student outcomes. Despite these challenges, Davis Elementary remains committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for its students. The school's setting in a diverse and supportive neighborhood makes it a cornerstone of the community, with teachers and staff dedicated to the academic and personal development of each child.

While current test scores at Davis Elementary School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Davis Elementary School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.