William Silas Garrett Elementary School

William Silas Garrett Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
555 McLemore Dr,  Montgomery, AL
Montgomery County Schools
3.3
575 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs Anissha B Officer
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
26%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
C-
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
35
Full Time Teachers
35
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.1%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
42.3%
State Average
27.8%
Science
26.2%
State Average
21.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
586:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
Black
92.2%
Hispanic
2.7%
White
2.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.4%
Two or more races
1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 6 Reviews
5.0 parent
6/25/2025
I am concerned that a couple of weeks ago a alligator got ran over going the back way down wares ferry road im hoping and praying that there is no more in that swamp back there cuz the children be back there behind the trailers when they be playing outside
2.0 parent
7/29/2013
We are a military family. My child has attended schools in SC, GA, LA, MO and AL. This has been the lowest rated school overall. (+) My child 2nd grade teacher Ms. Goodwin was great. She was a 1st year teacher, enthusiastic and great teacher. (+) Ms. Jan front office sec is great, informative and ch...
1.0 parent
8/14/2012
i do not like my child school she has been going there 2 years and this will be here 3rd year... we do not have a strong principal, we have no programs. and some of the teachers don't know what they are doing..
4.0 parent
6/6/2011
This school year was our daughters' first year at Garrett. My husband and I have to say that this year we have truly enjoyed the experience at Garrett. My daughters have learned so much this year, and my youngest daughter just blossomed. My girls made some new friends, and that was important to me....

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William Silas Garrett Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Montgomery, AL and is served by the Montgomery County Schools in Alabama. The school has a total enrollment of 575 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 26% are proficient in reading. William Silas Garrett Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $247,889. Discover additional schools in the area, like Alabama Christian Academy, Wares Ferry Road Elementary School, Halcyon Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Montgomery has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near William Silas Garrett Elementary School.

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