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#97 of 206 private schools in AL
Top 47% of private schools
Sylvan Learning Center #02603
School
4240 LOMAC ST, Montgomery, AL 36106
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 51 schools in Montgomery. Learn more
Enrollment
96
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
96
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Montgomery
#7 of 13
public schools
Alabama schools
#49 of 124
About Sylvan Learning Center #02603
Sylvan Learning Center #02603 serves 96 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Montgomery, Alabama, offering a notably small learning environment with an exceptional 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. With just 11 full-time equivalent teachers, this regular public school provides intimate classroom settings where students can receive individualized attention throughout their educational journey. The school has earned an impressive 9.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, reflecting strong overall performance despite ranking #132 out of 206 schools statewide, placing it in the 36th percentile among Alabama schools.
This combination suggests the school excels in areas beyond standardized testing, potentially offering unique programs or personalized approaches that benefit its student community. Located on Lomac Street in Montgomery's 36106 ZIP code, the school serves a stable middle-class community where the median household income reaches $69,512 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 13.2%, with median home values around $182,200, indicating families are invested in the area long-term.
Sylvan Learning Center operates within Montgomery's mid-size city environment, providing students access to urban amenities while maintaining the close-knit atmosphere that comes with its small enrollment and exceptional student-teacher ratio.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 96 students, Sylvan Learning Center #02603 is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, Sylvan Learning Center #02603 offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Sylvan Learning Center #02603 operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Sylvan Learning Center #02603 compares to 51 public schools serving similar grades in Montgomery, AL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sylvan Learning Center #02603 (this school) | 6.5 |
| Vaughn Road Elementary School | 6.2 |
| LEAD Academy Building A | 6.6 |
| LEAD Academy Building B | 2.5 |
| Flowers Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Goodwyn Middle School | 4.1 |
| Dozier Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Dannelly Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School | 8.9 |
| Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School | 3.3 |
| Dalraida Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School | 6.9 |
| Brewbaker Middle School | 4.2 |
| Brewbaker Intermediate School | 6.6 |
| Brewbaker Primary School | 8.7 |
| Bear Exploration Center | 7.1 |
| Percy Julian High School | 3.4 |
| Capitol Heights Middle School | 4.3 |
| Morningview Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Highland Avenue Elementary School | 5.1 |
| Booker T Washington Magnet High School | 5.6 |
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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.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AL
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
4240 LOMAC ST, Montgomery, AL 36106
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sylvan Learning Center #02603 may also want to explore other schools in the area. MONTGOMERY CATHOLIC PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is TRINITY PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Montgomery, see our Montgomery schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,202
Median Home Value
$207,400
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
Population
14,612
College Educated
51%
Homeownership
56.3%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sylvan Learning Center #02603 has a median household income of $71,202. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $207,400, with a median rent of $1,138/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| IQRA MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY Anniston, AL | 6.4 |
| Linda Nolen Learning Center Pelham, AL | 6.6 |
| MARSHALL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albertville, AL | 6.6 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bryant, AL | 6.7 |
| AL-IMAN ACADEMY OF MOBILE Mobile, AL | 6.2 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Decatur, AL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sylvan Learning Center #02603
What grades does Sylvan Learning Center #02603 serve?
Sylvan Learning Center #02603 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Sylvan Learning Center #02603?
Sylvan Learning Center #02603 has an enrollment of approximately 96 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sylvan Learning Center #02603?
The student-teacher ratio at Sylvan Learning Center #02603 is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sylvan Learning Center #02603 rank in AL?
Sylvan Learning Center #02603 is ranked #97 out of 206 private schools in AL.
What is Sylvan Learning Center #02603's MySchoolScout rating?
Sylvan Learning Center #02603 has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sylvan Learning Center #02603 a private school?
Yes, Sylvan Learning Center #02603 is a private coeducational 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 Sylvan Learning Center #02603 a religious school?
No, Sylvan Learning Center #02603 is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,830/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Montgomery). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 96
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 155 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- MONTGOMERY
- Phone
- (334) 262-0043
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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