Dothan High School vs Faine Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dothan High School
Dothan · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,588 students
Faine Elementary School
Dothan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
326 students
| Measure | Dothan High School Dothan, Alabama | Faine Elementary School Dothan, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #189 of 304 | #626 of 699 |
| National rank | #12402 of 16,910 | #45448 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 10–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,588 | 326 |
| Enrollment | 1,588 | 326 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.5% | 84.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 22% |
| city | Dothan | Dothan |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dothan High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.1 vs 19.0).
- •Dothan High School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 22%).
- •Dothan High School does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 22%).
- •Dothan High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.5% vs 84.4%).
- •Faine Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 18.9).
- •Dothan High School is the larger school with 1,588 students compared with 326.
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 Dothan High School better than Faine Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Dothan High School ranks higher (34.1 vs 19.0 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 Dothan High School and Faine Elementary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Dothan and Dothan in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dothan High School: 1,588. Faine Elementary School: 326. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dothan High School and Faine Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Dothan High School is 189th of 304 and Faine Elementary School is 626th of 699 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).