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J. Walter Wood Academy
High School
851 SPROTT DR, Montgomery, AL 36117
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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J. Walter Wood Academy
High School in Montgomery · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About J. Walter Wood Academy
J. Walter Wood Academy is a private high school in Montgomery, AL. J.
Walter Wood Academy serves approximately 24 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 24 students, J. Walter Wood Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.3:1 students to teachers, J. Walter Wood Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
J. Walter Wood Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow J. Walter Wood Academy compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Montgomery, AL
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| J. Walter Wood Academy (this school) | — |
| Carr Middle School | 4.2 |
| Park Crossing High School | 6.5 |
| Booker T Washington Magnet High School | 7.0 |
| LEAD Academy Building B | 2.1 |
| Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School | 7.6 |
| Brewbaker Middle School | 4.1 |
| Goodwyn Middle School | 2.8 |
| Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School | 9.8 |
| Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School | 2.1 |
| Capitol Heights Middle School | 3.6 |
| Percy Julian High School | 1.9 |
| Childrens Center | 3.5 |
| McKee Middle School | 5.2 |
| Floyd Middle School | 5.3 |
| Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet | 8.1 |
| Lanier Senior High School | 5.1 |
| Bellingrath Middle School | 3.4 |
| Carver Senior High School | 3.1 |
| LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute | 6.0 |
| McIntyre Comprehensive Academy | 3.9 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 24 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Address
- 851 SPROTT DR, Montgomery, AL 36117
- Phone
- (334) 676-5291
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in AL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
851 SPROTT DR, Montgomery, AL 36117
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering J. Walter Wood Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Booker T Washington Magnet High School (rated 7.0/10, 7.9 miles away). Another option is Park Crossing High School (rated 6.5/10, 7.0 miles away). Additionally, Pike Road High School (rated 5.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Pike Road). For more schools in Montgomery, see our Montgomery schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FOCUS POINT EDUCATION ACADEMY Montgomery | 0.7 mi | — |
| Pike Road High School Pike Road | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Pike Road Jr High School Pike Road | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Pike Road Elementary School Pike Road | 4.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Halcyon Elementary School Montgomery | 5.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Carr Middle School Montgomery | 5.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Blount Elementary School Montgomery | 5.7 mi | 7.5 |
| CHURCHILL ACADEMY Montgomery | 5.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Garrett Elementary School Montgomery | 5.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Pike Road Intermediate School Pike Road | 6.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Redland Middle School Wetumpka | 6.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Wilson Elementary School Montgomery | 6.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Wares Ferry Elementary School Montgomery | 6.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Park Crossing High School Montgomery | 7.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Redland Elementary School Wetumpka | 8.2 mi | 7.5 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery | 7.4 mi | 6.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL AT HAMPSTEAD Montgomery | 7.7 mi | — |
| Dozier Elementary School Montgomery | 7.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Booker T Washington Magnet High School Montgomery | 7.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ALABAMA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery | 7.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,237
Median Home Value
$225,900
Median Rent
$1,209/mo
Population
52,608
College Educated
46.3%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
36.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about J. Walter Wood Academy
What grades does J. Walter Wood Academy serve?
J. Walter Wood Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend J. Walter Wood Academy?
J. Walter Wood Academy has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J. Walter Wood Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at J. Walter Wood Academy is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is J. Walter Wood Academy a private school?
Yes, J. Walter Wood Academy is a private all-girls school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is J. Walter Wood Academy a religious school?
No, J. Walter Wood Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 24
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 228 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (334) 676-5291
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