MONTANA STREET MAGNET SCHOOL

Montana Street Magnet School is a public elementary school that is part of the Dothan City school district, located in Dothan, AL with about 496 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 22 teachers, Montana Street Magnet School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Montana Street Magnet School, located in Dothan, Alabama, is a specialized elementary institution within the Dothan City Schools district. As a magnet school, it is designed to offer a focused educational experience that goes beyond the standard curriculum, often emphasizing specific academic themes or instructional styles intended to foster student engagement and intellectual growth. The school serves the local community by providing a structured environment where students are encouraged to develop foundational skills while participating in specialized programs tailored to enhance their learning potential.

Beyond its academic offerings, Montana Street Magnet School plays a vital role in the Dothan educational landscape by promoting a diverse and high-achieving student body. By utilizing the magnet school model, the institution seeks to attract families looking for unique educational pathways, often incorporating innovative teaching strategies and enrichment activities. Located on Montana Street, the school remains a key component of the district's commitment to excellence, providing students with the resources and supportive atmosphere necessary to prepare them for success in their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact Montana Street Magnet School at (334) 794-1475 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1001 Montana St
Dothan, AL 36303-6098
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MONTANA STREET MAGNET SCHOOL is a public school in Dothan, AL with about 496 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
Dothan City
Total Students:
496
Teachers:
22
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 496 students

White
68.8%
Black or African American
23.6%
Asian
3.6%
Hispanic/Latino
2.4%
Two or more races
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
52.2%
Male
47.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.