Dothan City Early Education Center serves 208 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 208 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dothan City Early Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Dothan City Early Education Center's student population of 208 students has grown by 48% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 75% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
208 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dothan City Early Education Center is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
1%
Hispanic
8%
11%
Black
51%
32%
White
30%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dothan City Early Education Center?
208 students attend Dothan City Early Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Dothan City Early Education Center students are Black, 30% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dothan City Early Education Center?
Dothan City Early Education Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dothan City Early Education Center offer ?
Dothan City Early Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dothan City Early Education Center part of?
Dothan City Early Education Center is part of Dothan City School District.
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