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Forest Avenue Elementary School

Montgomery, Alabama · Grades K to 5 · Montgomery County

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About Forest Avenue Elementary School

Located in Montgomery, Alabama, Forest Avenue Elementary School is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 617 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Montgomery. With about 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16.2 students per teacher. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. Montgomery County runs 49 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city. Within 5 miles there are 49 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	1700 W 5th St, Montgomery, AL 36106
Phone	(334) 269-3673
School district	Montgomery County
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	617
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	38
Students per teacher	16.2
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Montgomery County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 010243001014). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Montessori at MulberryPrivate · Grades PreK to TKMontgomery · 0.3 mi First SchoolPrivate, Methodist · Grades PreK to TKMontgomery · 0.5 mi Highland Avenue Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Montgomery · 0.8 mi Montessori AcademyPrivate · Grades PreK to KMontgomery · 1 mi Floyd Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Montgomery · 1.1 mi Baldwin Art And Academics MagnetPublic · Grades 6 to 8Montgomery · 1.4 mi Holt Street Christian AcademyPrivate, Baptist · Grades PreK to 6Montgomery · 1.4 mi Percy Julian High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Montgomery · 1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Forest Avenue Elementary School serve?

Forest Avenue Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Forest Avenue Elementary School?

Forest Avenue Elementary School reported 617 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Avenue Elementary School?

About 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 617 students and 38 teachers in federal data.

Is Forest Avenue Elementary School a public or charter school?

Forest Avenue Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Forest Avenue Elementary School in?

Forest Avenue Elementary School is part of Montgomery County. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/al/montgomery-county/

Where is Forest Avenue Elementary School located?

Forest Avenue Elementary School is at 1700 W 5th St, Montgomery, AL 36106. The phone number is (334) 269-3673.

How many other schools are near Forest Avenue Elementary School?

There are 49 other schools within 5 miles of Forest Avenue Elementary School in our directory.