Best Schools in 36301, AL
36301, AL has 29 public schools (6 high, 4 middle, 15 elementary) serving 13,948 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 36301 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 36301, AL
The top high schools in 36301, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cottonwood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 398 Students
2. Dothan City Virtual School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dothan City • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 229 Students
3. Slocomb High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneva County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 370 Students
4. Rehobeth High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 788 Students
5. Dothan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dothan City • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1454 Students
6. Ashford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 399 Students
Best Middle Schools in 36301, AL
The top middle schools in 36301, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Slocomb Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneva County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 271 Students
2. Ashford Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 293 Students
3. Rehobeth Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 626 Students
4. Dothan Preparatory Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dothan City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1133 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 36301, AL
The top elementary schools in 36301, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dothan City • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 438 Students
2. Wicksburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 606 Students
3. Webb Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 461 Students
4. Rehobeth Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 1174 Students
5. Slocomb Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geneva County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 549 Students
6. Ashford Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 625 Students
7. Cottonwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 481 Students
8. Selma Street Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dothan City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 413 Students
9. Heard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dothan City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 338 Students
10. Beverlye Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dothan City • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 388 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 36301, AL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
36301, AL has a total population of 39,192 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 36301, AL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 36301, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.65 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 36301, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 36301, AL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 36301, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 36301, AL
How many schools are in 36301, AL?
36301, AL has 29 public schools: 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 13,948 students in total.
How do schools in 36301 perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in 36301 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 36301 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 36301?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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