Best High Schools in Houston County, AL

Houston County, AL has 15 high schools with 6,153 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Houston County score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Houston County don't meet expectations.

1. Wicksburg High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Houston County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 471 Students

2. Cottonwood High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 398 Students

3. Rehobeth High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Houston County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 788 Students

4. Dothan High School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dothan City • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 1454 Students

5. Ashford High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Houston County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 399 Students

6. Houston County High School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 322 Students

7. Dothan City Virtual School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Dothan City • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 229 Students

Best Middle Schools in Houston County, AL

Houston County, AL has 6 middle schools with 3,194 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Houston County score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Houston County meet expectations.

1. Rehobeth Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 626 Students

2. Dothan Preparatory Academy

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dothan City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1133 Students

3. Ashford Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Houston County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 293 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Houston County, AL

Houston County, AL has 19 elementary schools with 7,865 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Houston County score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Houston County meet expectations.

1. Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dothan City • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 438 Students

2. Highlands Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dothan City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 565 Students

3. Rehobeth Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Houston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1174 Students

4. Webb Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Houston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 461 Students

5. Ashford Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Houston County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 625 Students

6. Heard Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dothan City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 338 Students

7. Kelly Springs Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dothan City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 533 Students

8. Selma Street Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dothan City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 413 Students

9. Beverlye Intermediate School

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dothan City • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 388 Students

10. Morris Slingluff Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dothan City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 290 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Houston County, AL

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Houston County, AL has a total population of 107,202 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Houston County, AL

17,212

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Houston County, AL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

17.33 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.65 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

13.68 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Houston County, AL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Houston County, AL.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,191 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

43 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Houston County, AL Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Houston County, AL

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Dale County, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Henry County, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Geneva County, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Early County, GA

  • Actual Test Scores: 14%
  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Jackson County, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Coffee County, AL

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Holmes County, FL

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Seminole County, GA

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Clay County, GA

  • Actual Test Scores: 12%
  • Projected Test Scores: 14%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Miller County, GA

  • Actual Test Scores: 20%
  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations