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Davis Elementary School
Elementary School · Montgomery County · Montgomery, AL
A Montgomery County charter elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
3605 Rosa Parks Dr, Montgomery, AL 36105
- Math 3% proficient (2022)
- Reading 56% vs AL 87% (2024)
Academics
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Students at Davis Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2024 ACAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 49 points since 2020, reaching 56% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
96.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Davis Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Transit 19Minimal Transit
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,830/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Montgomery), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$44,438
Median home value
$79,600
Median rent
$965/mo
College educated
18.7%
Homeownership
64.3%
Poverty rate
23.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36105; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Street Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 2.5private | K–6 | 1.0 mi | 60 | Compare → |
| Al Noor Academy - SharonPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 102 | Compare → |
| Life Academy at Historic St Jude Educational InstituteCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.0 | K–6 | 1.1 mi | 528 | Compare → |
| Carver Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 364 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Montgomery County
- Schools in district
- 52
- Rank in district
- #40 of 51
- District spending per student
- $12,977NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 27.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Davis Elementary School is listed in Montgomery County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Davis Elementary School
Davis Elementary School is a public elementary school in Montgomery, AL, part of Montgomery County, serving approximately 512 students in grades Pre-K-5th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,268 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 512
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 61.9%
- Phone
- (334) 269-3662
- Area population (ZIP 36105)
- 9,359
- Area median age
- 47.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 ACAP · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36105; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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