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Vaughn Road Elementary School

Grades PK–05 · Montgomery, AL · NCES 010243001039

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4407 Vaughn Rd · Montgomery, AL 36106

At a glance

Reported students

473

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

25

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

18.9:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Alabama elementary enrollment

51st percentile

Compared with 696 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

492

Vaughn Road Elementary School: 473 reported students.

State peer staffing position

84th percentile

18.9:1 reported; state peer median 16.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
435
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
15:1

What the reported data says about Vaughn Road Elementary School

Vaughn Road Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Montgomery. It is one of 50 current school records connected to Montgomery County. NCES reports 473 students for 2024–25.

Among 696 elementary schools in Alabama with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 471 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 51st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.9:1, above the Alabama median of 16.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (88.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.7%). English learners represent 3.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Vaughn Road Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 18.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
3.9%
Students with disabilities
9.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
80.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White1.5%
  • Hispanic4.7%
  • Black88.8%
  • Asian1.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial3.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Montgomery County

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Nixon Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

476 reported students

Highland Gardens Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

468 reported students

Chisholm Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

493 reported students

Highland Avenue Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

453 reported students

Bear Exploration Center

Elementary · Grades KG–05

507 reported students

Morningview Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

434 reported students

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