ABOUT US
Empowering Scholars to Learn, Lead, and Succeed
About
Davis ELEMENTARY
Welcome to Davis Elementary School, a tuition-free public charter school serving kindergarten through fifth grade scholars in Montgomery, Alabama. As part of the Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) network, Davis is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and community-centered environment where every scholar is valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.
At Davis, our educators use data-driven instruction, small-group learning, and a rigorous, personalized curriculum to ensure every child receives the support needed to master key academic skills. Through individualized attention and differentiated learning, scholars grow in confidence, curiosity, and leadership.
Beyond academics, Davis Elementary School offers a variety of enrichment opportunities that help scholars explore their interests and connect learning to the world around them. From clubs like Coding, 4-H, Journalism, Photography, and Hispanic Heritage to track and other extracurricular activities, scholars have opportunities to learn, lead, and shine. Strong community partnerships and family engagement further strengthen our supportive school environment.
At Davis, we believe every child has greatness within. We are preparing scholars to become confident learners, compassionate leaders, and engaged citizens—ready to thrive in school and in their community.
Jamie Howard
PrincipalContact Principal Howard
Jeramie Foret
Assistant PrincipalContact Principal Foret
School Office
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Redefining public education — empowering scholars, strengthening communities
Our Mission
At Davis Elementary School, we provide a safe, inclusive, and community-centered environment where every scholar is empowered to achieve academic excellence and personal growth. Through data-driven instruction, personalized learning, and strong partnerships with families and community organizations, we inspire scholars to lead with confidence, character, and purpose.
Our Vision
We envision a thriving school community where every child feels valued, supported, and prepared to succeed—both in and beyond the classroom. Together with our families, educators, and community partners, Davis is cultivating lifelong learners and compassionate leaders ready to make a meaningful impact in their community and the world.
Growth
Davis scholars show strong progress in reading and math through data-driven instruction and small-group learning designed to meet every child’s needs.
Literacy
From kindergarten on, scholars build strong reading skills through daily practice, personalized support, and engaging instruction.
Leadership
Through enrichment activities, clubs, and athletics, scholars grow as confident, compassionate leaders who take pride in their school.
Together, these pillars reflect our commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and empowering every scholar to learn, lead, and thrive.
Partners in Excellence
ABOUT
Phalen Leadership Academies
Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) is a nonprofit network of public schools dedicated to helping children excel academically and grow in character. As one of PLA’s flagship schools, Nixon embodies the network’s mission to provide rigorous instruction, strong family partnerships, and a caring environment where every scholar is empowered to learn, lead, and thrive.
About
Montgomery Public Schools
Davis Elementary School is a Montgomery Education Foundation (MEF) charter school, created through a partnership between MEF and Phalen Leadership Academies. As an MEF charter, Davis operates as a public school committed to serving neighborhood families while maintaining high academic expectations, strong community connections, and innovative approaches to learning that meet the needs of scholars and the Montgomery community.
A holistic, evidence-based model for educational excellence that impacts scholars, families and communities.
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ENROLL AT Davis Elementary School
At Davis Elementary School, data-driven instruction and small-group learning ensure every scholar receives personalized support that builds academic growth, confidence, and curiosity. Through engaging, hands-on lessons, scholars learn to think critically, work collaboratively, and lead with purpose.
Davis offers a variety of enriching opportunities—including STEM-focused learning, arts, clubs, athletics, and after-school activities—designed to support the whole child. Scholars benefit from transportation services, daily meal service, extended learning opportunities, and a free summer learning program. Families may also access free job training and career development opportunities through Skilled US, supporting success for the entire household.
Academic Excellence
Our dedicated educators deliver rigorous, engaging instruction that challenges scholars to think critically, solve problems, and strive for excellence across every subject.
Family Engagement
Families and community members connect with Davis through events, engagement opportunities, and open communication that strengthen learning and school pride.
Data-Driven Success
We use real-time data, small-group instruction, and targeted interventions to personalize learning and accelerate growth for every child.
Our Commitment
At Davis Elementary School, we set high expectations in a safe, inclusive, and community-centered environment that builds confidence, character, and a lifelong love for learning.
McKinney-Vento Act