Enrollment
385
Elementary
DISTRICT 448 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MONTGOMERY COUNTY·NCES 010243001777
Fitzpatrick Elementary School
4055 Fitzpatrick Blvd, Montgomery, AL 36116 · (334) 284-8044 · Montgomery County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
347 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 69 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 68 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 51 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (61) is 20% larger than its 5th grade class (51).
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
25.3%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
16.9%
AL avg 31.8%
What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
18.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
18.5%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 19% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alabama's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Fitzpatrick Elementary School
Fitzpatrick Elementary School's state test result (18.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzpatrick Elementary School this school | 385 | 90.1% | 18.9% |
| Morris Elementary School Montgomery | 414 | 90.3% | 31.4% |
| SpencerWestlawn Elementary School Mobile | 428 | 90.2% | 36.3% |
| Maryvale Elementary School Mobile | 475 | 89.3% | 25.5% |
| Aliceville Elementary School Aliceville | 415 | 88.0% | 27.3% |
| Edgewood Elementary School Selma | 402 | 88.6% | 21.5% |
Matched among Alabama elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Fitzpatrick Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Alabama | In Montgomery County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 18.9% | #608 of 626 | #26 of 32 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 16.9% | #547 of 626 | #18 of 32 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 25.3% | #619 of 626 | #29 of 32 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 385 | #468 of 709 | #24 of 34 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #399 of 655 | #14 of 32 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.5% | #606 of 658 | #29 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 90.1% | #13 of 696 | #2 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.8% | #52 of 364 | #3 of 22 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
385
-40 (-9%) vs 2020
-52% since 1990-91, when it was 808
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 18.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 385 | 22 | 17.5:1 | 90% (347) |
| 2023-24 | 367 | 21 | 17.5:1 | 95% (349) |
| 2022-23 | 363 | 22 | 16.5:1 | 95% (346) |
| 2020-21 | 425 | 23 | 18.5:1 | 95% (402) |
| 2017-18 | 519 | 29 | 17.9:1 | 95% (495) |
| 2015-16 | 556 | 34 | 16.4:1 | 80% (446) |
| 2010-11 | 555 | 30 | 18.5:1 | 93% (518) |
| 2000-01 | 978 | 59 | 16.6:1 | 89% (868) |
| 1990-91 | 808 | 36 | 22.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fitzpatrick Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (519 to 385); teachers down 24% (29 to 22).
About Fitzpatrick Elementary School
In Montgomery, Alabama, part of Montgomery County, Fitzpatrick Elementary School is an elementary school. Federal data show 385 students enrolled in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25.
The district, Montgomery County, operates 51 schools serving 26,958 students.
Black students account for 92% of the school's enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 6% Hispanic. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 59%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 16, compared with 70 nationally.
There are about 17.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Fitzpatrick Elementary School, which has 22. It is about the same as the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Alabama. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 90%. That is higher than the 67% average for public schools in Montgomery County.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 18.5% for Fitzpatrick Elementary School. The school posts 18.9%, within a point of the prediction.
Census data for Montgomery County show the median household earns about $59,386 a year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of people live in poverty. The county has 60 public schools and about 31,131 students.
Measured in a straight line, McKee Middle School is about 1.1 miles from Fitzpatrick Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, Fitzpatrick Elementary School ranks 4th on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Mid-size: inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Over 4 years, enrollment decreased by 40 students, from 425 to 385.
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Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
226,718
Census ACS
Median income
$59,386
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
60
31,131 students
Quick facts
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- Johnson Abernathy Graetz High SchoolHigh · 1,587 students
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- McKee Middle School1.1 mi · 520
- MacMillan International at McKee1.1 mi · 386
- McKee PreK Center1.1 mi · 178
- Crump Elementary School1.5 mi · 575
- Brewbaker Intermediate School1.6 mi · 549
- Brewbaker Primary School1.6 mi · 651
Frequently asked questions
About Fitzpatrick Elementary SchoolHow large is Fitzpatrick Elementary School?
Fitzpatrick Elementary School enrolls approximately 385 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Fitzpatrick Elementary School serve?
Fitzpatrick Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fitzpatrick Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Fitzpatrick Elementary School is approximately 17.5:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Fitzpatrick Elementary School?
At Fitzpatrick Elementary School, the student body is approximately 1% White, 6% Hispanic, 92% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Fitzpatrick Elementary School public or private?
Fitzpatrick Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Montgomery County.
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