GARRETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Garrett Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County school district, located in Montgomery, AL with about 605 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 36 teachers, Garrett 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.

Garrett Elementary School is a public school located in Montgomery, Alabama, serving students within the Montgomery Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment that emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and student success. By providing a structured curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and beyond, focusing on both core academic subjects and the holistic growth of each child.

The school community places a strong value on parent and community involvement to enhance the educational experience. Through a variety of programs and extracurricular initiatives, Garrett Elementary encourages students to engage with their peers and explore their interests in a safe, nurturing setting. For families seeking the most current information regarding registration, school events, and administrative policies, the school’s official website serves as a primary resource for ongoing communication and updates.

For more information, contact Garrett Elementary School at (334) 260-1090 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

555 McLemore Drive
Montgomery, AL 36117
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GARRETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Montgomery, AL with about 605 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Montgomery County
Total Students:
605
Teachers:
36
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 605 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GARRETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 92% of the student body.

Black or African American
92.1%
White
5.1%
Two or more races
1.2%
Hispanic/Latino
0.8%
Asian
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

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.