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Carver Senior High School

Public Grades 9-12

333^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 374 Alabama High Schools

Better than 11% of Alabama high schools

Summary

Carver Senior High School is a public high school in Montgomery, Alabama, serving 1,111 students in grades 9-12. 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. Carver Senior High School has consistently ranked in the bottom third of Alabama high schools over the past several years, also earning a 1-star rating.

Carver Senior High School significantly underperforms compared to state and county averages on standardized tests, with only 2.65% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 11.88% in Montgomery County and 23.71% statewide. The school's performance in Science (12.25% proficient) and English (8.28% proficient) also lags behind the county and state. Additionally, Carver's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 67.4% and 90.0% in recent years, lower than the state's average. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 14.8% to 46.8%, significantly higher than the state and county averages.

Carver Senior High School's performance is significantly lower than nearby magnet schools, such as Booker T. Washington Magnet High School and Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School, which consistently rank among the top high schools in Alabama and have much higher academic achievement, graduation rates, and lower chronic absenteeism. The school's high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, around 88%, may be a contributing factor to the academic challenges faced by Carver Senior High School.

1,553

Students ?

20.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,100

Per pupil spending ?

82.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2001 W Fairview Ave
Montgomery, AL 36108-4199

(334) 269-3636

District: Montgomery County

Feeder schools for Carver Senior High School:

Elementary:	Carver Elementary School
	Catoma Elementary School
	King Elementary
	Morris Elementary School
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	Pintlala Elementary School
Middle:	Southlawn Middle School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

88.4%

Hispanic:

8.6%

White:

1.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 8th percentile in 2015 → 11th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Alabama average (8% vs 29% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (11th percentile)

!Graduation rate below the Alabama average (83% vs 92%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school8%

District avg20%

Alabama avg29%

333^rd of 374

Alabama public high schools ?

Bottom 11%▲ up 3 pts since 2015

From bottom 8% (2015) to bottom 11% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 8High Schools in the Montgomery County

109^th 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	14.1	333 of 374	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.8	283 of 378	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.2	309 of 371	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.2	329 of 367	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.7	317 of 371	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	14.5	312 of 366	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	15.2	303 of 356	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	9.3	339 of 353	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	9.3	325 of 351	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	9.1	325 of 353	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	8.5	346 of 358	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	43.5	274 of 358	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	74.9	52 of 358	85.5%	★★★★☆
2011	23.9	317 of 360	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	49.2	203 of 358	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	45.1	232 of 357	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	38.1	266 of 359	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	51.4	197 of 358	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2006	18.1	330 of 357	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	19.4	329 of 359	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	11.2	341 of 357	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	35.3	139 of 228	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.8	84 of 231	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	39.2	127 of 224	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.0	143 of 222	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.8	125 of 228	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	38.3	132 of 224	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.8	121 of 223	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	23.2	167 of 189	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	40.9	35 of 75	53.3%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	11.5	339 of 359	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	23.8	284 of 366	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.8	293 of 358	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	11.5	336 of 367	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	16.1	304 of 359	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	9.5	319 of 354	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	7.8	322 of 347	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	6.5	337 of 343	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	9.2	140 of 142	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	31.7	73 of 122	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	19.5	79 of 95	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	6.6	93 of 93	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	18.9	317 of 367	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	36.5	238 of 375	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.5	283 of 349	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.0	298 of 361	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	21.1	298 of 361	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	21.5	291 of 358	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.8	296 of 349	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	13.8	304 of 315	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	17.8	298 of 363	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.9	255 of 368	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	18.2	303 of 358	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.7	308 of 366	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.3	310 of 366	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.5	279 of 357	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.6	257 of 350	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	14.0	304 of 339	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	19.1	175 of 194	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.9	167 of 198	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.0	122 of 182	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.0	116 of 169	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	78.3	28 of 196	85.7%	★★★★☆
2019	71.4	30 of 171	82.5%	★★★★☆
2018	24.6	128 of 160	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2025	7.2	319 of 325	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	29.8	229 of 325	29.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.3	250 of 317	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	6.9	320 of 326	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)53rd percentile+42 vs school

African American (2025)39th percentile+28 vs school

Male (2025)18th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)14th percentile+3 vs school

Special Education (2025)10th percentile~ school

Female (2025)6th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)2nd percentile-9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)1st percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?

Science12%-20 vs state

English8%-22 vs state

Mathematics3%-21 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2025)				Summative Assessment Science (2025)		Summative Assessment English (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 11th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 11th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Carver Senior High School	Public	9-12	2001 W Fairview Ave	Montgomery	36108	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 269-3636	1,553	75	20.8	82.7%	30 (1.9%)	1,373 (88.4%)	133 (8.6%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (0.5%)	14.1	333^rd of 374 public high schools	11.0%		25.8	283^rd of 378 public high schools	25.1%	50				2.7		12.3				8.3	$11,100	$1,865	$9,184
McIntyre Comprehensive Academy	Public	6-12	1200 Hugh Street	Montgomery	36108	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 223-7885	212	19	11.1	85.8%	2 (0.9%)	200 (94.3%)	7 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	6.9	372^nd of 374 public high schools	0.5%		6.2	378^th of 378 public high schools	0.0%	6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.6	3.5	18.2	9.1	8.3	0.0	$38,362	$2,296	$36,015
Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School	Public	9-12	3420 Carter Hill Rd	Montgomery	36111	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 269-3714	1,587	86	18.5	76.0%	20 (1.3%)	1,330 (83.8%)	214 (13.5%)	4 (0.3%)	6 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (0.8%)	13.2	337^th of 374 public high schools	9.9%		20.6	301^st of 378 public high schools	20.4%	36				0.9		11.6				8.9	$9,025	$1,346	$7,628
Percy Julian High School	Public	9-12	225 Ann St	Montgomery	36107	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 269-3742	1,282	75	17.2	79.2%	33 (2.6%)	932 (72.7%)	296 (23.1%)	3 (0.2%)	5 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.0%)	12.8	345^th of 374 public high schools	7.8%		14	336^th of 378 public high schools	11.1%	9				3.2		10.5				6.5	$8,471	$1,267	$7,153
Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3440 McGehee Rd	Montgomery	36111	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	Yes	No	No	(334) 284-7500	394	27	14.5	17.5%	104 (26.4%)	104 (26.4%)	22 (5.6%)	153 (38.8%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (1.8%)	100	1^st of 374 public high schools	99.7%		100	1^st of 378 public high schools	99.7%					91.5		95.1				98.8	$9,652	$738	$8,863
Montgomery Preparatory Academy for Career Technologies	Public	10-12	2901 East South Blvd	Montgomery	36116	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	No	(334) 613-9177	0	11	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	4405 Brewbaker Dr	Montgomery	36116	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	Yes	No	No	(334) 284-7100	550	33	16.6	37.5%	62 (11.3%)	410 (74.5%)	39 (7.1%)	25 (4.5%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.6%)	87.1	41^st of 374 public high schools	89.0%		96.3	16^th of 378 public high schools	95.8%	25				32.0		46.4				49.0	$9,573	$668	$8,855
Booker T Washington Magnet High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	4400 Bell Road	Montgomery	36116	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	Yes	No	No	(334) 269-3617	492	27	18.2	40.7%	51 (10.4%)	376 (76.4%)	26 (5.3%)	28 (5.7%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.6%)	79	64^th of 374 public high schools	82.9%		93.6	27^th of 378 public high schools	92.9%	37				19.5		45.3				68.8	$12,350	$875	$11,424
Louise M Smith Development Center	Public	12	298 Jay Street	Prattville	36066	Autauga County	Autauga County	No	No	No	No	(334) 365-4054																			(n/a)
Park Crossing High School	Public	9-12	8000 Park Crossing	Montgomery	36117	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(334) 260-8121	882	48	18.3	56.2%	18 (2.0%)	767 (87.0%)	47 (5.3%)	30 (3.4%)	2 (0.2%)	6 (0.7%)	12 (1.4%)	22.7	284^th of 374 public high schools	24.1%		25	287^th of 378 public high schools	24.1%	3				4.6		13.2				19.6	$9,748	$1,215	$8,482

Frequently Asked Questions about Carver Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of Carver Senior High School?

Students at Carver Senior High School are 88% African American, 9% Hispanic, 2% White.

Is Carver Senior High School a good school?

Carver Senior High School ranks in the bottom 11.0% of Alabama high schools.

What schools feed into Carver Senior High School?

Carver Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Carver Elementary School
Elementary : Catoma Elementary School
Elementary : King Elementary
Elementary : Morris Elementary School
Elementary : Pintlala Elementary School
Middle : Southlawn Middle School

How many students attend Carver Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,553 students attended Carver Senior High School.

What district is Carver Senior High School in?

Montgomery County

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