Dothan Preparatory Academy

Dothan Preparatory Academy

Public Middle School | Grade 7-9
1236 S Oates St,  Dothan, AL
Dothan City Schools
3.1
1,133 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Matthew Daniel Humphrey
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
40%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B-
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
60
Full Time Teachers
60

GreatSchools Rating Details

Test Scores

Math
36.9%
State Average
27.8%
Science
39.3%
State Average
21.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
395:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.3%
Male
48.7%
Black
62.7%
White
30.6%
Hispanic
4.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
Two or more races
<1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.1 7 Reviews
1.0 other
7/11/2023
This school is so low in performance it barely scores a 1 out of 10, 10 being the best score. It is very clear they have a discipline problem and are failing to offer any meaningful remediation programs to get their low performing students to at least meet the state averages. It must be very depress...
2.0 parent
10/25/2018
Bad overall considering the teachers act more like kids and the student get punished for acting as their teachers are displaying..
5.0 other
7/2/2014
Dothan High School is a phenomenal school within the Dothan City School system. My parents preferred for me to go to Dothan High, rather than Northview due to personal preference. With that being said, I can only say great things about DHS!
4.0 student
3/23/2014
Dothan High School has a few decent points if you look past all the negativity surrounding it. As a student who has lived in various states, I would say that this school is average compared to other schools I have attended. I have some amazing teachers, and some teachers that I abhor. I would rather...

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