Houston County schools ranked by test score
Latest ACAP year (2024-25). 27 schools in Houston County, Alabama with reported English Language Arts scores. Alabama state average: 53.0%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology Dothan · Dothan City | Elementary | 92.6% | +39.6pp |
| 2 | Wicksburg Elementary School Newton · Houston County | Elementary | 85.0% | +32.0pp |
| 3 | Rehobeth Primary School Dothan · Houston County | Elementary | 83.8% | +30.8pp |
| 4 | Rehobeth Elementary School Rehobeth · Houston County | Middle | 79.3% | +26.3pp |
| 5 | Ashford Elementary School Ashford · Houston County | Elementary | 75.1% | +22.1pp |
| 6 | Webb Elementary School Webb · Houston County | Elementary | 75.0% | +22.0pp |
| 7 | Highlands Elementary School Dothan · Dothan City | Elementary | 70.8% | +17.8pp |
| 8 | Wicksburg High School Newton · Houston County | High | 69.3% | +16.3pp |
| 9 | Cottonwood Elementary School Cottonwood · Houston County | Elementary | 66.1% | +13.1pp |
| 10 | Rehobeth Middle School Rehobeth · Houston County | Middle | 63.5% | +10.5pp |
| 11 | Ashford Middle School Ashford · Houston County | Middle | 60.5% | +7.5pp |
| 12 | Heard Elementary School Dothan · Dothan City | Elementary | 56.5% | +3.5pp |
| 13 | Selma Street Elementary School Dothan · Dothan City | Elementary | 50.6% | -2.4pp |
| 14 | Cottonwood High School Cottonwood · Houston County | High | 48.5% | -4.5pp |
| 15 | Kelly Springs Elementary School Dothan · Dothan City | Elementary | 44.5% | -8.5pp |
| 16 | Houston County High School Columbia · Houston County | High | 41.4% | -11.6pp |
| 17 | Dothan City Virtual School Dothan · Dothan City | High | 41.1% | -11.9pp |
| 18 | Dothan Preparatory Academy Dothan · Dothan City | Middle | 40.9% | -12.1pp |
| 19 | Beverlye Intermediate School Dothan · Dothan City | Elementary | 36.3% | -16.7pp |
| 20 | Morris Slingluff Elementary School Dothan · Dothan City | Elementary | 35.5% | -17.5pp |
| 21 | Houston County Virtual Academy Newton · Houston County | Combined | 33.1% | -19.9pp |
| 22 | Dothan High School Dothan · Dothan City | High | 29.6% | -23.4pp |
| 23 | Dothan 6th Grade Center Dothan · Dothan City | Middle | 28.7% | -24.3pp |
| 24 | Girard Elementary School Dothan · Dothan City | Elementary | 28.2% | -24.8pp |
| 25 | Faine Elementary School Dothan · Dothan City | Elementary | 26.8% | -26.2pp |
| 26 | Rehobeth High School Dothan · Houston County | High | 26.8% | -26.2pp |
| 27 | Ashford High School Ashford · Houston County | High | 20.2% | -32.8pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the ACAP % Proficient threshold on the latest available ACAP English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Houston County, Alabama with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Alabama statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Alabama ranking.