For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,046 students in Fort Davis, AL.
The top ranked public school in Fort Davis, AL is Dothan Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fort Davis, AL public school have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Fort Davis have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Fort Davis, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dothan Preparatory Academy
(Math: 10% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1236 South Oates Street
Fort Davis, AL 36031
(334) 794-1400
Fort Davis, AL 36031
(334) 794-1400
Grades: 7-8
| 1,046 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Fort Davis, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Fort Davis, AL include Dothan Preparatory Academy.
How many public schools are located in Fort Davis?
1 public schools are located in Fort Davis.
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Davis?
Fort Davis public schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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