Best Schools in 36303, AL
36303, AL has 29 public schools (6 high, 4 middle, 16 elementary) serving 15,889 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 36303 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 36303, AL
The top high schools in 36303, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wicksburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 471 Students
2. Houston County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 322 Students
3. Headland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henry County • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 412 Students
4. Dothan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dothan City • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1454 Students
5. Ashford High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 399 Students
6. Dale County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dale County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 417 Students
Best Middle Schools in 36303, AL
The top middle schools in 36303, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Headland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henry County • Public • Grades 6 - 9 • 576 Students
2. Ashford Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 293 Students
3. South Dale Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dale County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 426 Students
4. Dothan Preparatory Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dothan City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1133 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 36303, AL
The top elementary schools in 36303, 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. Ashford Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Houston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 625 Students
6. Headland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henry County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 858 Students
7. Highlands Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dothan City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 565 Students
8. Midland City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dale County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 453 Students
9. Kelly Springs Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dothan City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 533 Students
10. Morris Slingluff Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dothan City • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 290 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 36303, AL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
36303, AL has a total population of 31,245 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 36303, 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 36303, AL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 36303, AL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 36303, 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 36303, AL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 36303, AL
How many schools are in 36303, AL?
36303, AL has 29 public schools: 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 15,889 students in total.
How do schools in 36303 perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in 36303 score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 36303 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 36303?
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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