Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology vs Dothan Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology
Dothan · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
429 students
Dothan Preparatory Academy
Dothan · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,034 students
| Measure | Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology Dothan, Alabama | Dothan Preparatory Academy Dothan, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #64 of 699 | #196 of 263 |
| National rank | #9029 of 50,301 | #12310 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 429 | 1,034 |
| Enrollment | 429 | 1,034 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.2% | 71.3% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | – |
| Math proficiency | 90% | – |
| city | Dothan | Dothan |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.3 vs 27.9).
- •Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.2% vs 71.3%).
- •Dothan Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 20.4).
- •Dothan Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 1,034 students compared with 429.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology better than Dothan Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology ranks higher (73.3 vs 27.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology and Dothan Preparatory Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Dothan and Dothan in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology: 429. Dothan Preparatory Academy: 1,034. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology and Dothan Preparatory Academy rank in Alabama?
Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology is 64th of 699 and Dothan Preparatory Academy is 196th of 263 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).