First School
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Montgomery, AL
2416 W Cloverdale Park, Montgomery, AL 36106
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 61% of preschools in Alabama
First School is an early childhood program in Montgomery, Alabama, for students from pre-K through kindergarten. It has about 8 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 61% of preschool programs in Alabama. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. Students attend about 4 hours a day, 180 days a year. Alabama has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 8
- Teachers
- 1.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 4 girls, 4 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Methodist
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 4 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 61% of preschool programs in Alabama (6 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 65% of preschool programs in Alabama.
- Compared with 37 preschool programs in Alabama.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Alabama
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask First School whether it takes part.
- CHOOSE Act education savings accounts · Education savings account
- Alabama Accountability Act scholarship tax credit · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about First School
What grades does First School serve?
First School serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend First School?
About 8 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at First School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Alabama has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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