How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Dothan Preparatory Academy | Kelly Springs Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Dothan, AL | Dothan, AL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | elementary |
| Enrollment | 1,034 | 516 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 18.9:1 | 19.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.9% | 72.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Dothan Preparatory Academy | Kelly Springs Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,524 | $14,524 |
| District | Dothan City | Dothan City |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Dothan Preparatory Academy | Kelly Springs Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24.8% | 20.9% |
| African American | 62.0% | 54.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.3% | 15.7% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.9% | 5.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Dothan Preparatory Academy | Kelly Springs Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 517:1 | 516:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 31.4% | 16.5% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 290 | 49 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.