For the 2025 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 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
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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