Garrett Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

555 Mclemore Drive
Montgomery, AL 36117

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Bottom 50%

Serving 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Garrett Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 7% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving is 26% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 575 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Bottom 50% in AL
: 7% (Btm 50%)
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Garrett Elementary School's student population of 575 students has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Garrett Elementary School
Pre-K	3
Kind	99
1	104
2	86
3	98
4	106
5	79

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Total Students

575 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Garrett Elementary School
2023	564
2022	560
2021	544
2020	573
2019	573
2018	603
2017	603
2016	594
2015	573
2014	582
2013	577
2012	546
2011	657
2010	670
2009	641
2008	664
2007	613
2006	598
2005	592
2004	565
2003	581

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Garrett Elementary School
2023	33
2022	29
2021	26
2020	35
2019	35
2018	33
2017	33
2016	33
2015	32
2014	31
2013	38
2012	31
2011	37
2009	41
2008	43
2007	38
2006	38
2005	39
2004	36
2003	38
2002	35

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Fri. May 1, 2026

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Garrett Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Garrett Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AL)

#1109 out of 1275 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Garrett Elementary School
2023	#1109
2022	#1113
2021	#1007
2019	#949
2018	#991
2017	#822
2016	#785
2015	#852
2014	#800
2013	#857
2012	#856

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30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Garrett Elementary School	Alabama	Montgomery County School District
2023	7%	30%	20%
2022	5%	29%	11%
2021	5%	24%	9%
2019	30%	47%	30%
2018	26%	47%	30%
2017	38%	44%	28%
2016	40%	43%	28%
2015	34%	40%	26%
2014	36%	38%	26%
2013	74%	80%	67%
2012	78%	82%	67%

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26%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Garrett Elementary School	Alabama	Montgomery County School District
2022	26%	47%	32%
2021	27%	46%	31%
2019	33%	45%	32%
2018	33%	46%	30%
2017	25%	39%	27%
2016	26%	38%	25%
2015	31%	41%	29%
2014	32%	42%	33%
2013	86%	86%	77%
2012	86%	86%	76%
2011	86%	85%	78%

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15-19%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Garrett Elementary School	Alabama	Montgomery County School District
2022	17%	38%	23%
2021	15%	36%	21%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Garrett Elementary School	Alabama	Montgomery County School District
2023	17:1	17:1	19:1
2022	19:1	18:1	20:1
2021	21:1	17:1	19:1
2020	16:1	17:1	17:1
2019	16:1	17:1	17:1
2018	18:1	18:1	18:1
2017	18:1	17:1	18:1
2016	18:1	18:1	18:1
2015	18:1	18:1	19:1
2014	19:1	16:1	18:1
2013	15:1	14:1	15:1
2012	18:1	16:1	17:1
2011	18:1	15:1	17:1
2009	16:1	16:1	15:1
2008	16:1	15:1	15:1
2007	16:1	16:1	15:1
2006	16:1	15:1	15:1
2005	15:1	15:1	15:1
2004	16:1	15:1	15:1
2003	15:1	16:1	16:1
2002	15:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2007)
Year	Garrett Elementary School	Alabama
2007	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Garrett Elementary School	Alabama	Montgomery County School District
2023	2%	1%	4%
2022	1%	1%	4%
2021	1%	2%	4%
2020	1%	2%	3%
2019	1%	2%	3%
2015	1%	2%	5%
2014	1%	1%	3%
2013	2%	1%	3%
2012	2%	1%	3%
2011	4%	2%	3%
2010	5%	2%	3%
2009	3%	1%	2%
2008	5%	1%	3%
2007	5%	1%	3%
2006	5%	1%	2%
2005	4%	1%	2%
2004	3%	1%	2%
2003	4%	1%	1%
2002	6%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Garrett Elementary School	Alabama	Montgomery County School District
2023	3%	11%	10%
2022	2%	10%	9%
2021	2%	9%	8%
2020	2%	8%	8%
2019	2%	8%	8%
2018	2%	7%	7%
2017	2%	7%	7%
2016	3%	7%	6%
2015	2%	6%	8%
2014	2%	5%	5%
2013	2%	5%	5%
2012	2%	5%	4%
2011	2%	4%	3%
2010	3%	4%	3%
2009	4%	4%	3%
2008	8%	4%	2%
2007	6%	3%	2%
2006	7%	3%	2%
2005	6%	2%	1%
2004	4%	2%	1%
2003	3%	2%	1%

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Black

91%

32%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Garrett Elementary School	Alabama	Montgomery County School District
2023	92%	32%	78%
2022	91%	32%	79%
2021	91%	32%	79%
2020	93%	33%	79%
2019	93%	33%	79%
2018	91%	33%	79%
2017	91%	33%	79%
2016	88%	33%	79%
2015	85%	33%	69%
2014	86%	34%	78%
2013	85%	34%	78%
2012	85%	34%	78%
2011	83%	35%	79%
2010	80%	35%	78%
2009	78%	35%	79%
2008	72%	36%	79%
2007	71%	36%	78%
2006	66%	36%	77%
2005	65%	36%	77%
2004	62%	36%	76%
2003	59%	36%	75%

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White

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Garrett Elementary School	Alabama	Montgomery County School District
2023	2%	52%	6%
2022	5%	53%	7%
2021	4%	53%	8%
2020	3%	54%	9%
2019	3%	54%	9%
2018	6%	55%	10%
2017	6%	55%	10%
2016	7%	56%	11%
2015	9%	56%	14%
2014	8%	57%	13%
2013	8%	58%	13%
2012	8%	58%	14%
2011	11%	58%	15%
2010	12%	58%	16%
2009	15%	59%	16%
2008	15%	58%	16%
2007	17%	59%	17%
2006	22%	59%	19%
2005	24%	60%	20%
2004	30%	60%	21%
2003	34%	60%	23%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Garrett Elementary School	Alabama	Montgomery County School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	3%	2%	1%
2013	3%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Garrett Elementary School	Alabama	Montgomery County School District
2023	0.15	0.62	0.37
2022	0.17	0.61	0.37
2021	0.17	0.61	0.36
2020	0.13	0.60	0.36
2019	0.13	0.60	0.36
2018	0.17	0.59	0.36
2017	0.17	0.59	0.36
2016	0.22	0.58	0.37
2015	0.27	0.58	0.43
2014	0.26	0.56	0.38
2013	0.27	0.55	0.37
2012	0.27	0.55	0.37
2011	0.30	0.54	0.36
2010	0.35	0.54	0.36
2009	0.37	0.53	0.35
2008	0.45	0.54	0.35
2007	0.47	0.53	0.36
2006	0.51	0.53	0.37
2005	0.52	0.51	0.37
2004	0.53	0.51	0.38
2003	0.54	0.51	0.39

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

60%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Garrett Elementary School	Alabama	Montgomery County School District
2023	60%	55%	68%
2022	60%	44%	69%
2021	60%	48%	69%
2020	58%	49%	69%
2019	58%	49%	69%
2018	43%	47%	54%
2017	43%	47%	54%
2016	45%	46%	55%
2015	40%	47%	53%
2014	60%	52%	70%
2013	54%	51%	66%
2012	52%	51%	67%
2011	52%	49%	65%
2010	50%	47%	63%
2009	46%	44%	62%
2008	45%	43%	60%
2007	34%	42%	57%
2006	37%	44%	59%
2005	40%	43%	60%
2004	35%	42%	58%
2003	33%	42%	58%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Garrett Elementary School	Alabama	Montgomery County School District
2023	8%	5%	6%
2022	8%	5%	6%
2021	8%	6%	6%
2020	8%	6%	6%
2019	8%	6%	6%
2014	9%	6%	6%
2013	9%	6%	6%
2012	8%	7%	5%
2011	9%	6%	5%
2010	9%	8%	7%
2009	11%	8%	8%
2008	10%	8%	8%
2007	6%	9%	8%
2006	7%	9%	7%
2005	6%	8%	6%
2004	5%	8%	7%
2003	6%	8%	7%
2002	8%	8%	9%
2001	7%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Montgomery County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Garrett Elementary School's ranking?

Garrett Elementary School is ranked #1109 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.

What schools are Garrett Elementary School often compared to?

Garrett Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wares Ferry Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).

How many students attend Garrett Elementary School?

575 students attend Garrett Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Garrett Elementary School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Garrett Elementary School?

Garrett Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does Garrett Elementary School offer ?

Garrett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Garrett Elementary School part of?

Garrett Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.

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