S.J. MONTGOMERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

S.J. Montgomery Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lafayette Parish school district, located in Lafayette, LA with about 800 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 43 teachers, S.J. Montgomery Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

S.J. Montgomery Elementary School is a public school located in Lafayette, Louisiana, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Lafayette Parish School System, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes core foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is known for its commitment to student growth, aiming to prepare children for success both in their future academic endeavors and as responsible members of the local community.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, S.J. Montgomery typically places a strong focus on cultivating a positive school culture through community involvement and extracurricular engagement. The staff works to integrate technology and diverse learning strategies to meet the unique needs of a varied student body. By focusing on both academic rigor and social-emotional development, the school strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that encourages students to reach their full potential within a safe and encouraging setting.

For more information, contact S.J. Montgomery Elementary School at (337) 521-7750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.