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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Houston County, Alabama

25 public schools in Houston County, Alabama appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology leads the list at 92.6%, against a median of 50.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Houston County, Alabama

Top % Proficient (Reading)

92.6%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

50.6%

BEST IN READING · HOUSTON COUNTY, ALABAMA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Elementary	429	92.6%
2	Wicksburg Elementary School	Newton, AL	Houston County	Elementary	636	85.0%
3	Rehobeth Primary School	Dothan, AL	Houston County	Elementary	761	83.8%
4	Rehobeth Elementary School	Rehobeth, AL	Houston County	Middle	590	79.3%
5	Ashford Elementary School	Ashford, AL	Houston County	Elementary	668	75.1%
6	Webb Elementary School	Webb, AL	Houston County	Elementary	419	75.0%
7	Highlands Elementary School	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Elementary	501	70.8%
8	Wicksburg High School	Newton, AL	Houston County	High	461	69.3%
9	Cottonwood Elementary School	Cottonwood, AL	Houston County	Elementary	502	66.1%
10	Rehobeth Middle School	Rehobeth, AL	Houston County	Middle	408	63.5%
11	Ashford Middle School	Ashford, AL	Houston County	Middle	316	60.5%
12	Heard Elementary School	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Elementary	389	56.5%
13	Selma Street Elementary School	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Elementary	421	50.6%
14	Cottonwood High School	Cottonwood, AL	Houston County	High	379	48.5%
15	Kelly Springs Elementary School	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Elementary	516	44.5%
16	Houston County High School	Columbia, AL	Houston County	High	322	41.4%
17	Dothan Preparatory Academy	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Middle	1,034	40.9%
18	Beverlye Intermediate School	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Elementary	338	36.3%
19	Morris Slingluff Elementary School	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Elementary	381	35.5%
20	Dothan High School	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	High	1,588	29.6%
21	Dothan 6th Grade Center	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Middle	449	28.7%
22	Girard Elementary School	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Elementary	380	28.2%
23	Faine Elementary School	Dothan, AL	Dothan City	Elementary	326	26.8%
24	Rehobeth High School	Dothan, AL	Houston County	High	786	26.8%
25	Ashford High School	Ashford, AL	Houston County	High	413	20.2%

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