Best 36108 Alabama Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 2,997 students in 36108, AL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 36108, AL are Carver Elementary School, Catoma Elementary School and Morris Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 36108 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 36108, AL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 50% (majority Black).

Best 36108, AL Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carver Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3100 Mobile Dr
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 269-3625
Gr: PK-5 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Catoma Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1780 Mitchell Young Rd
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 288-5799
Gr: K-5 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Morris Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
801 Hill St
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 223-6920
Gr: K-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
King Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4655 Gateway Dr
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 284-8080
Gr: PK-5 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Mcintyre Comprehensive Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Hugh Street
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 223-7885
Gr: 6-12 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Southlawn Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5225 Patricia Ln
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 284-8028
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Southlawn Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5333 Mobile Hwy
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 284-8086
Gr: 6-8 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
2080 W Fairview Ave
Montgomery, AL 36108
(334) 315-0106
Gr: K-7 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 36108, AL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 36108, AL include Carver Elementary School, Catoma Elementary School and Morris Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 36108?
8 public elementary schools are located in 36108.
What is the racial composition of students in 36108?
36108 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Black).

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