Enrollment
761
Elementary
DISTRICT 597 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOUSTON COUNTY·NCES 010177002668
Rehobeth Primary School
5525 County Road 203, Dothan, AL 36301 · (334) 677-5153 · Houston County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL761 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
399 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 185 | 24% |
| Grade 1 | 171 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 180 | 24% |
| Grade 3 | 191 | 25% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Rehobeth Primary School→Rehobeth Elementary School
Based on grade levels within Houston County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ACAP 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
83.8%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
66.8%
AL avg 31.8%
What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.
Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of AL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
75.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.9%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+29.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 46% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 29 points, placing it in Alabama's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Rehobeth Primary School
Rehobeth Primary School's state test result (75.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehobeth Primary School this school | 761 | 52.4% | 75.3% |
| New Brockton Elementary School New Brockton | 727 | 49.5% | 59.4% |
| Beauregard Elementary School Opelika | 783 | 53.8% | 58.5% |
| Clanton Elementary School Clanton | 942 | 52.7% | 62.5% |
| Leeds Elementary School Leeds | 678 | 49.0% | 47.9% |
| East Smiths Station Elementary School Smiths Station | 785 | 48.2% | 60.2% |
Matched among Alabama elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Rehobeth Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Alabama | In Houston County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 75.3% | #52 of 626 | #2 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.8% | #70 of 626 | #2 of 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 83.8% | #63 of 626 | #3 of 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 761 | #70 of 709 | #1 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #182 of 655 | #4 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.6% | #302 of 658 | #8 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.4% | #453 of 696 | #13 of 15 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 761 | 48 | 15.8:1 | 52% (399) |
| 2023-24 | 790 | 48 | 16.5:1 | 56% (441) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rehobeth Primary School.
About Rehobeth Primary School
Among the schools in Dothan, Alabama, is Rehobeth Primary School, a large elementary school. A total of 761 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 3. Against the 480-student average for elementary schools in Alabama, enrollment here is 59% higher.
Rehobeth Primary School reports to Houston County, which has 14 schools and 6,907 students.
At 68%, White students outnumber all other groups at Rehobeth Primary School combined. The remaining students are 14% Hispanic, 9% Black, and 7% multiracial. The county population is about 65% White, within a few points of the school. Rehobeth Primary School has a diversity index of 51%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 at Rehobeth Primary School, with 48 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Alabama, the typical ratio is 17.0:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 52% of enrollment. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Houston County is 63%.
Rehobeth Primary School scores 29.4 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests: 75.3% actual versus 45.9% predicted. That puts it in the top 10% of Alabama schools on BeatsExpectations.
Houston County census figures show that median household income is about $58,626, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. A total of 35 public schools operate in Houston County, serving about 15,127 students.
Nearby, Rehobeth Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile away. Rehobeth Primary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 3 others within five miles. Rehobeth Primary School's average proficiency of 75.3% compares with 48.0% for its nearest scored neighbors.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Houston County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
108,140
Census ACS
Median income
$58,626
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
35
15,127 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Houston County
- Rehobeth High SchoolHigh · 786 students
- Ashford Elementary SchoolElementary · 668 students
- Wicksburg Elementary SchoolElementary · 636 students
- Rehobeth Elementary SchoolMiddle · 590 students
- Cottonwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 502 students
- Wicksburg High SchoolHigh · 461 students
Other schools in Dothan
- Dothan High SchoolHigh · 1,588 students
- Dothan Preparatory AcademyMiddle · 1,034 students
- Rehobeth High SchoolHigh · 786 students
- Carver 9th Grade AcademyHigh · 583 students
- Kelly Springs Elementary SchoolElementary · 516 students
- Highlands Elementary SchoolElementary · 501 students
Nearby schools
- Rehobeth Elementary School0.0 mi · 590
- Rehobeth Middle School0.9 mi · 408
- Rehobeth High School0.9 mi · 786
- Dothan City Early Education Center5.4 mi · 183
- Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology5.9 mi · 429
- Selma Street Elementary School6.0 mi · 421
Frequently asked questions
About Rehobeth Primary SchoolHow large is Rehobeth Primary School?
Rehobeth Primary School enrolls approximately 761 students in grades PK-03.
What grades does Rehobeth Primary School serve?
Rehobeth Primary School serves grades PK-03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rehobeth Primary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Rehobeth Primary School is approximately 15.8:1 (48 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Rehobeth Primary School?
Student demographics at Rehobeth Primary School are roughly 68% White, 14% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Rehobeth Primary School public or private?
Rehobeth Primary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Houston County.
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