For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,046 students in 36031, AL.
The top-ranked public school in 36031, AL is Dothan Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 36031 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 36031, AL 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 36031, AL Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dothan Preparatory Academy
(Math: 12% | 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
Gr: 7-8 | 1,046 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 36031, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in 36031, AL include Dothan Preparatory Academy.
How many public schools are located in 36031?
1 public schools are located in 36031.
What is the racial composition of students in 36031?
36031 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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