CHISHOLM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Chisholm Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County school district, located in Montgomery, AL with about 509 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, Chisholm Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Chisholm Elementary School, located on E Vandiver Blvd in Montgomery, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Montgomery Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the faculty works to prepare students for future academic success, placing a strong emphasis on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills.

Beyond academics, Chisholm Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and character development. The school strives to maintain a supportive atmosphere where families are encouraged to participate in their child's educational journey through various school events and communications. With a focus on providing a safe and nurturing campus, the school aims to instill a sense of pride and responsibility in its students, helping them grow into engaged and capable members of the Montgomery community.

For more information, contact Chisholm Elementary School at (334) 269-3643 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

307 E Vandiver Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36110-1800
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CHISHOLM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Montgomery, AL with about 509 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Montgomery County
Total Students:
509
Teachers:
34.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
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 509 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHISHOLM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 80% of the student body.

Black or African American
80.2%
Hispanic/Latino
14.3%
White
3.1%
Two or more races
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Asian
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
47.9%
Male
52.1%

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.