Highlands Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Dothan, Alabama·36305
Score
59.5/100
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#248
Among 611 Alabama elementary schools
#2
In Dothan City
#3
In Dothan
Top 41%
In Alabama

Score 59.5/100: better than 59% of Alabama elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Alabama, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Alabama schools.

English language arts
71%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 63%, better than 64% of them
Math
43%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 41%, better than 54% of them
Science
47%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 40%, better than 60% of them
All Alabama schools (ELA / math)
53% / 32%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Alabama State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ACAP / ALSDE accountability75.3—
English language artsGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability63.5—
English language artsGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability74.1—
English language artsAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability70.8—
MathGrade 3ACAP / ALSDE accountability56.4—
MathGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability40.8—
MathGrade 5ACAP / ALSDE accountability27.1—
MathAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability42.7—
ScienceGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability47.4—
ScienceAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability47.4—

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
601
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
601
Typical elementary school: 468
Free or reduced-price lunch
32%
Typical elementary school: 59%

District and location

School district
City
Houston County

Contact

Address
1400 S Brannon Stand Rd
Dothan, AL 36305

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Alabama. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Highlands Elementary School at a glance

Highlands Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dothan, Alabama, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Dothan City school district. It has about 601 students (a typical Alabama elementary school has 468). About 32% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 59% at a typical Alabama elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 71% in English language arts (similar schools: 63%) and 43% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Alabama elementary schools, it scores 59.5 out of 100: better than 59% of them, ranking #248 of 611. Its English language arts result fell by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.