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In 2014 four Montgomery Public School high schools made it onto the U.S. News & World Report best high schools list, the most of any system in the state, with LAMP High School being named both the best high school in the state and among the top 20 high schools in the nation. Two other MPS schools (BTW Magnet High School and Brewbaker Technology ...
The school was named after the only-ever president of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis, in the 1960s, a century after the Confederacy collapsed. [2]In 2020, the school district's board of education voted to change the school's name from Jefferson Davis High School, [3] a decision that was affirmed in 2022 despite two years of opposition from local pro-Confederacy groups.
The new school would alleviate overcrowding at Sidney Lanier High School and accommodate children coming to Montgomery due to Maxwell and Gunter Air Force Bases. [5] The final cost of the new facility was nearly $1.25 million. The school opened to students for the first time on September 6, 1955, under the name Robert E. Lee High School. [5]
Its design utilizes modern advances in architecture, construction and technology. The $36 million school is the first of six new schools scheduled in the first phase of the MPS building program. The Carver High School ribbon cutting ceremony was held in August 2010 with the school serving approximately 1,200 students. Carver serves residents of ...
The school received accreditation status in 1951, allowing it to become Montgomery Senior High School and allowing the older students to cut down extensive time in commuting to Tuscaloosa County High School in Northport, Alabama. At that point the school had expanded to a dozen rooms with a faculty of 13 and a total enrollment of 364 students.
Booker T. Washington Magnet High School (2023–present) Montgomery Public Schools purchased the former Holy Cross Episcopal School to be the new home of Booker T. Washington Magnet High School. [7] An additional 100,000 square feet will be added to host the black box theater, new cafeteria, etc. [8] The project was completed in July 2023. The ...
It has a student body of around 500 students. LAMP was originally part of Sidney Lanier High School, became a separate school and moved further into West Montgomery in the 2000s, and then temporarily resided in the old Houston Hill Middle School near downtown Montgomery before moving to the old Montgomery Mall off of South Boulevard in 2017.