Best Public Schools in Zip Code 36111

Summary:

The 36111 zip code area of Montgomery, Alabama is home to 5 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. The schools in this area display a wide range of performance, with Bear Exploration Center and Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School standing out as exceptional, while other schools in the area struggle with lower test scores and higher rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

Bear Exploration Center is a top-performing elementary school, consistently ranking among the best in the state with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its students excel in both math and English, with over 60% proficiency in math and over 90% proficiency in English across grades 3-5. In contrast, Dannelly Elementary School has a much higher rate of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 87.46%, which may contribute to its lower performance compared to Bear Exploration Center.

At the high school level, Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School stands out as the top-ranked school in the state, with exceptional student test scores in math, science, and English. Meanwhile, Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School and Floyd Middle School also perform well, ranking in the top 10% of schools in the Montgomery County district. The disparities in educational outcomes within the same geographic area highlight the need to address equity and access to quality education in the 36111 zip code.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2024)							Summative Assessment Science (2024)			Summative Assessment English (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 11th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bear Exploration Center	Public, Magnet	K-5	2525 Churchill Dr	Montgomery	36111	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	Yes	No	No	(334) 284-8014	503	29	17.3	17.5%	150 (29.8%)	289 (57.5%)	23 (4.6%)	24 (4.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.2%)	94.9	24^th of 684 public elementary schools	96.5%		91.9	46^th of 680 public elementary schools	93.2%	22	84.5	61.8	62.4					73.0			91.7	89.9	95.7					$8,121	$648	$7,421
Dannelly Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3425 Carter Hill Rd	Montgomery	36111	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 269-3657	591	33	17.9	88.0%	7 (1.2%)	489 (82.7%)	80 (13.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	10 (1.7%)	12.4	611^th of 684 public elementary schools	10.7%		7.7	658^th of 680 public elementary schools	3.2%	47	18.3	8.1	9.4					14.8			40.7	31.4	40.6					$8,784	$1,396	$7,337
Floyd Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	3444 Lebron Rd	Montgomery	36111	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	Yes	No	No	(334) 284-7130	501	24	21.0	33.9%	57 (11.4%)	385 (76.8%)	29 (5.8%)	17 (3.4%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.2%)	87.7	40^th of 442 public middle schools	91.0%		79.1	66^th of 437 public middle schools	84.9%	26				48.6	29.8	37.4			67.7					71.1	72.8	79.4		$7,969	$644	$7,274
Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School	Public	9-12	3420 Carter Hill Rd	Montgomery	36111	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 269-3714	1,592	80	20.0	82.7%	19 (1.2%)	1,378 (86.6%)	183 (11.5%)	3 (0.2%)	4 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.3%)	20.6	301^st of 378 public high schools	20.4%		15.6	326^th of 371 public high schools	12.1%	25							4.1			14.4							15.2	$9,025	$1,346	$7,628
Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3440 McGehee Rd	Montgomery	36111	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	Yes	No	No	(334) 284-7500	433	28	15.4	13.2%	110 (25.4%)	110 (25.4%)	23 (5.3%)	175 (40.4%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.8%)	100	1^st of 378 public high schools	99.7%		100	1^st of 371 public high schools	99.7%								92.8			94.9							100.0	$9,652	$738	$8,863

Cities Near Zip Code 36111

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Montgomery	0.24 mi	56	257^th
Pike Road	9.72 mi	4	24^th
Mount Meigs	11.1 mi	2
Prattville	11.83 mi	12	40^th
Millbrook	12.19 mi	3	102^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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