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First School

2416 W Cloverdale Park
Montgomery, AL 36106

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First School in Montgomery, AL, serves 43 students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a city, midsize community within the Old Cloverdale neighborhood.

The school is co–educational with a Methodist religious affiliation and is a member of other religious school associations.

First School has one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 43:1 for its early childhood program.

Approximately 38% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.

The school offers early childhood education in a city–based setting, enrolling fewer students compared to nearby private preschool and kindergarten programs.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 43 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other religious school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Methodist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students

43 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

38%

State avg.: 25%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

43:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for First School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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First School is located in the Old Cloverdale neighborhood of Montgomery, AL.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 43 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Montgomery, AL is $10,596 for elementary schools and $11,568 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Montgomery, AL is 96% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).