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Flowers Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
561st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 680 Alabama Elementary Schools
Better than 18% of Alabama elementary schools
Summary

Flowers Elementary School is a public elementary school in Montgomery, Alabama, serving 411 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Montgomery County School District, which is ranked 109 out of 135 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Flowers Elementary has consistently underperformed compared to the Montgomery County and Alabama state averages in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 26.67% of 3rd-grade students at Flowers Elementary were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 28.05% for Montgomery County and 45.47% for the state. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.8% to 28.5% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, 73.97% of Flowers Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

Flowers Elementary's underperformance is consistent across different student subgroups, including female, male, African American, and special education students. The school's rankings are also in the bottom half of Alabama elementary schools. Compared to nearby schools in the Montgomery County district, such as Highland Gardens, Dannelly, and Vaughn Road Elementary Schools, Flowers Elementary generally performs lower. However, the two magnet schools in the area, Forest Avenue Elementary and Bear Exploration Center, significantly outperform Flowers Elementary and the other nearby schools.

387
Students ?
15.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,912
Per pupil spending ?
83.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3510 Harrison Rd
       Montgomery, AL  36109-5134

(334) 260-1015

District: Montgomery County


Students who attend Flowers Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Goodwyn Middle School
High:    Percy Julian High School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
78.6%
Hispanic:
8.3%
White:
7.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 36th percentile in 2015 → 18th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Alabama average (30% vs 52% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (18th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school30%
District avg34%
Alabama avg52%
561st of 680
Alabama public elementary schools ?
Bottom 18%▼ down 18 pts since 2015
From bottom 36% (2015) to bottom 18% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Alabama Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
12th of 29Elementary Schools in the Montgomery County
109th of 135Montgomery County among Alabama districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202517.8561 of 68017.5%★☆☆☆☆
202422.3530 of 68422.5%★☆☆☆☆
202316.6559 of 68017.8%★☆☆☆☆
202218.7558 of 68718.8%★☆☆☆☆
202116.1584 of 69215.6%★☆☆☆☆
201926.7508 of 68125.4%★☆☆☆☆
201842.8422 of 68037.9%★★☆☆☆
201744.2406 of 68841.0%★★☆☆☆
201651.1338 of 69151.1%★★★☆☆
201537.8444 of 69135.7%★★☆☆☆
201459.0272 of 69560.9%★★★☆☆
201359.4326 of 69653.2%★★★☆☆
201260.5313 of 69655.0%★★★☆☆
201147.0457 of 70935.5%★★☆☆☆
201049.9416 of 70440.9%★★☆☆☆
200942.0466 of 69633.0%★★☆☆☆
200848.7399 of 69842.8%★★☆☆☆
200744.9432 of 69838.1%★★☆☆☆
200636.2508 of 68926.3%★☆☆☆☆
200530.8549 of 68820.2%★☆☆☆☆
200422.1527 of 62315.4%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202532.7295 of 42730.9%★★☆☆☆
202433.2288 of 42031.4%★★☆☆☆
202329.3316 of 42726.0%★☆☆☆☆
202236.1257 of 42639.7%★★☆☆☆
202123.0361 of 42615.3%★☆☆☆☆
201940.4245 of 42642.5%★★☆☆☆
201851.6192 of 42354.6%★★★☆☆
201755.7119 of 33664.6%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202526.7491 of 64924.3%★☆☆☆☆
202422.4515 of 65020.8%★☆☆☆☆
202317.6547 of 64515.2%★☆☆☆☆
202221.5519 of 65620.9%★☆☆☆☆
202116.8563 of 65614.2%★☆☆☆☆
201935.3446 of 64631.0%★★☆☆☆
201849.4350 of 64045.3%★★☆☆☆
201758.9247 of 63961.3%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202524.7529 of 66019.8%★☆☆☆☆
202427.8505 of 67024.6%★☆☆☆☆
202324.3492 of 62321.0%★☆☆☆☆
202224.9508 of 65122.0%★☆☆☆☆
202120.1540 of 65317.3%★☆☆☆☆
201928.9496 of 64923.6%★☆☆☆☆
201845.3384 of 65141.0%★★☆☆☆
201757.0235 of 56758.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202514.6575 of 65111.7%★☆☆☆☆
202423.6509 of 65522.3%★☆☆☆☆
202316.4541 of 64916.6%★☆☆☆☆
202217.5554 of 66917.2%★☆☆☆☆
202117.3551 of 66917.6%★☆☆☆☆
201924.1506 of 65022.2%★☆☆☆☆
201837.6438 of 65032.6%★★☆☆☆
201731.4447 of 63930.0%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202531.3287 of 40328.8%★☆☆☆☆
201943.1216 of 39244.9%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202322.3444 of 52815.9%★☆☆☆☆
20224.0535 of 5400.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202121.9458 of 53915.0%★☆☆☆☆
201927.2433 of 52918.1%★☆☆☆☆
201858.4202 of 50860.2%★★★☆☆
201734.0255 of 36930.9%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2025)31st percentile+13 vs school
Special Education (2025)29th percentile+11 vs school
Female (2025)24th percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)20th percentile~ school
White (2023)16th percentile~ school
Male (2025)12th percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?
English37%-27 vs state
Science25%-17 vs state
Mathematics25%-17 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 387 students attended Flowers Elementary School.

Students who attend Flowers Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Goodwyn Middle School
High : Percy Julian High School

Flowers Elementary School ranks in the bottom 17.5% of Alabama elementary schools.

Students at Flowers Elementary School are 79% African American, 8% Hispanic, 8% White, 5% Two or more races.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

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