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Highlands Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
1400 S Brannon Stand Rd, Dothan, AL 36305 · (334) 794-1459 · Part of Dothan City School District
Students
501
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Highlands Elementary School
- School Grade A+: near the top of Alabama’s public schools
- Math proficiency 32 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 9.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency54%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 45.4%
Location
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1400 S Brannon Stand Rd, Dothan
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten95
Grade 192
Grade 2106
Grade 372
Grade 474
Grade 562
Enrollment over time
553’20
514’21
565’22
601’23
501’24
Down 9.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 60%Black 22%Hispanic 11%Asian 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.