Charles R Drew Middle School vs Dothan 6th Grade Center
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Alabama, United States, 274 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles R Drew Middle School
Lincoln · Public middle · Grades 6–8
448 students
Dothan 6th Grade Center
Dothan · Public middle · Grades 6–6
449 students
| Measure | Charles R Drew Middle School Lincoln, Alabama | Dothan 6th Grade Center Dothan, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #131 of 263 | #238 of 263 |
| National rank | #9098 of 15,369 | #14576 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–6 |
| Students | 448 | 449 |
| Enrollment | 448 | 449 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.3% | 78.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 21% |
| city | Lincoln | Dothan |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charles R Drew Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.3 vs 14.9).
- •Charles R Drew Middle School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 21%).
- •Charles R Drew Middle School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 22%).
- •Charles R Drew Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.3% vs 78.6%).
- •Dothan 6th Grade Center is the larger school with 449 students compared with 448.
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 Charles R Drew Middle School better than Dothan 6th Grade Center?
On the Success Index (US), Charles R Drew Middle School ranks higher (43.3 vs 14.9 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 Charles R Drew Middle School and Dothan 6th Grade Center?
About 274 km in a straight line, between Lincoln and Dothan in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles R Drew Middle School: 448. Dothan 6th Grade Center: 449. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles R Drew Middle School and Dothan 6th Grade Center rank in Alabama?
Charles R Drew Middle School is 131st of 263 and Dothan 6th Grade Center is 238th of 263 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).