Montgomery Public Schools is celebrating a standout moment of academic excellence, with three of its elementary campuses recognized among the best in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report. Leading the way, Forest Avenue Academic Magnet School earned the prestigious title of No. 1 elementary school in the state. Bear Exploration Center followed closely at No. 36, and MacMillan International Academy secured an impressive No. 40 ranking. These achievements shine a spotlight on the dedication of MPS teachers, students, and families and reinforce the district’s commitment to delivering high-quality education that prepares every scholar for success.