Carver 9th Grade Academy
Public high school, grade 9 · Dothan, Alabama
Carver 9th Grade Academy in Dothan, Alabama enrolled 583 students in 2024-25 with 34.0 full-time teachers, 17.1 students per teacher against the Alabama high-school median of 17.2. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 10%
543 students in 2022-23, 574 students in 2023-24, 583 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 31.0 to 34.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 543 | 31.0 | 17.5 |
| 2023-24 | 574 | 33.0 | 17.4 |
| 2024-25 | 583 | 34.0 | 17.1 |
17.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 53 of every 100 Alabama high schools
Among the 313 Alabama high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.2; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
1 AP courses and one counselor per 514 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Carver 9th Grade Academy enrolled 514 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 77 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement courses1
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 514 of the 514 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions77
- Chronically absent39.6% (2022-23)
Who attends
65.2% of students were Black, 21.8% White, 9.4% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- Black65.2%
- White21.8%
- Hispanic9.4%
- Two or more races2.2%
- Asian1.2%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
High schools in Dothan
4 public high schools in Dothan report 2024-25 enrollment; Carver 9th Grade Academy is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dothan High School | 1,588 | 18.9 | 61.5% |
| Rehobeth High School | 786 | 20.7 | 48.0% |
| Carver 9th Grade Academy | 583 | 17.1 | 71.2% |
| Dothan City Virtual School | 226 | 14.1 | 51.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Carver 9th Grade Academy
- Dothan City Virtual SchoolThe nearest public high school, 2.2 miles away: 226 students, 14.1 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
- Dothan High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 2.2 miles away: 1,588 students, 18.9 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
- Compare Carver 9th Grade Academy with Dothan City Virtual SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Dothan City Schools spends per student$13,750 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,750
- The largest public schools in AlabamaCarver 9th Grade Academy is the number 141 by size of 319 Alabama high schools open in 2024-25.#141 of 319
- Alabama schools by students per teacher17.1 students per teacher here against the Alabama median of 17.2 for high schools.17.1:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Carver 9th Grade Academy
How many students attend Carver 9th Grade Academy?
583 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 543 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Dothan, AL.What is the student-teacher ratio at Carver 9th Grade Academy?
17.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Alabama median for high schools is 17.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Carver 9th Grade Academy a Title I school?
Carver 9th Grade Academy ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Carver 9th Grade Academy in?
Dothan City Schools, NCES district ID 0101230. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 010123002513 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.