Floyd Elementary School in Montgomery, Alabama closed in 2023 after showing a downward trend in overall state ranking from #1058 in 2017 to #1222 in 2018 with earlier ranks near #1200.
Math proficiency ranged from 15% to 40% in recent years, remaining lower than the state average of about 30%–47% and the district average of 11%–30%, showing weaker performance over time.
Reading proficiency fluctuated between 10% and 69%, consistently lower than the state average near 40%–47%, though it notably underperformed district averages as well.
Enrollment remained stable at 432 students from 2019 through 2023 with a student–teacher ratio of 19:1; minority students (mostly Black) comprised the vast majority, and 87% of students qualified for free lunch in 2023, indicating persistent socioeconomic challenges.
Floyd Elementary served grades PK–5 with Title I schoolwide status, but test scores and rankings reflected ongoing academic challenges prior to closure among Montgomery County schools.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
432 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)15-19%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)10-14%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
5%
11%
Black
94%
32%
White
1%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Montgomery County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Floyd Elementary School?
432 students attend Floyd Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Floyd Elementary School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Floyd Elementary School?
Floyd Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Floyd Elementary School offer ?
Floyd Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Floyd Elementary School part of?
Floyd Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.
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