CATOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Catoma Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County school district, located in Montgomery, AL with about 307 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Catoma Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Catoma Elementary School, located on Mitchell Young Road in Montgomery, Alabama, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Montgomery Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student development, academic achievement, and character growth. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, Catoma strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, placing a strong focus on core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science.

Beyond the classroom, Catoma Elementary plays an active role in the surrounding community, promoting a culture of collaboration between teachers, parents, and local stakeholders. The school utilizes its website and district resources to keep families informed and engaged in the educational process. Through a combination of structured instructional time and various student-centered activities, the staff at Catoma works to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education that addresses both their intellectual and social-emotional needs within the Montgomery area.

For more information, contact Catoma Elementary School at (334) 288-5799 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.