Maxwell AFB School District operates 45 schools. Individual school names, addresses, and attendance zone boundaries are available directly from the district.
| Metric | Maxwell AFB School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 23,000 | 3,700 | ↑ Larger than avg |
| Number of Schools | 45 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $9,500/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Supervisory Union | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | Not rated | — | Near average |
About Maxwell AFB School District
Zip code 36113 in Montgomery, Alabama is served by Maxwell AFB School District for public school enrollment. The district covers grades K–12. This page provides a data-driven overview of Maxwell AFB School District’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.
Funding and Resources
According to NCES 2024–2025, Maxwell AFB School District spends approximately $9,500 per student per year, placing it near the Alabama state average of approximately $9,500 and significantly below the national average nationally (U.S. average: $13,700/year). Districts with constrained budgets face challenges with class sizes, program breadth, and facility upkeep. Ask specifically about available services when enrolling. Per-pupil spending directly affects teacher compensation, class sizes, elective course offerings, technology access, and the depth of student support services — making it one of the most meaningful structural indicators of district capacity.
District Scale and Program Breadth
At multiple schools serving grades K–12, Maxwell AFB School District qualifies as a district of unknown size serving students from K–12. Contact Maxwell AFB School District to learn about available programs and services.
Why This District Is Not Yet Rated
Maxwell AFB School District does not currently have a SchoolDistrictFinder rating. Our ratings are based on state assessment proficiency data (reading and math) published in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection, and this district does not yet have sufficient reported proficiency data to calculate a reliable score. This is common for very small districts, special-purpose or charter agencies, and newly reorganized districts.
An unrated status is not a negative signal — it simply means we don’t have enough assessment data to place Maxwell AFB School District on the 1–10 scale yet. Families researching this area should contact the district directly for school performance information, request the most recent state report card, and visit schools in person before making a housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 36113 data.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 36113
Children in zip code 36113 are assigned to Maxwell AFB School District for public school enrollment, covering grades K–12. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 36113, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Maxwell AFB School District at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Alabama districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Montgomery
For families considering a purchase in the Montgomery area, district assignment matters financially. Because Maxwell AFB School District serves zip code 36113, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 36113. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Alabama, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Maxwell AFB School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 36113.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Maxwell AFB School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 36113 data.