Dothan High School vs Headland High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Dothan High School Headland High School
Location Dothan, AL Headland, AL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,588 442
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.9:1 14.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 61.5% 40.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Dothan High School Headland High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,750 $12,235
District Dothan City Schools Henry County Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Dothan High School Headland High School
White 29.7% 72.4%
African American 57.9% 18.6%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1% 6.1%
Asian 1.9% 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.3% 1.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Dothan High School Headland High School
AP Courses Offered 17 2
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 470:1 411:1
Chronic Absenteeism 45.6% 21.1%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 613 123
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.