NIXON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Nixon Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County school district, located in Montgomery, AL with about 438 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 22 teachers, Nixon Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Nixon Elementary School, located at 1000 Edgar D. Nixon Avenue in Montgomery, Alabama, is a public school within the Montgomery Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of E.D. Nixon, a prominent civil rights activist and labor union leader who played a pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Reflecting its namesake’s legacy, the school serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community, emphasizing core academic development and personal growth for elementary-aged students.

The school operates with a focus on providing a supportive learning environment that adheres to the standards of the Montgomery Public Schools system. Through its curriculum and community involvement, Nixon Elementary aims to foster both academic achievement and character development among its student body. For parents and community members seeking the latest information on enrollment, school calendars, academic programs, or campus news, the official website at http://www.nixon.mps-al.org/ serves as the primary resource for updates and school policies.

For more information, contact Nixon Elementary School at (334) 269-3012 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1000 Edgar D Nixon Ave
Montgomery, AL 36104-4838
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NIXON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Montgomery, AL with about 438 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Montgomery County
Total Students:
438
Teachers:
22
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 438 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NIXON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 96% of the student body.

Black or African American
96.3%
Hispanic/Latino
2.3%
White
1.1%
Two or more races
0.2%

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.