Morris Slingluff Elementary School vs. Rehobeth Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Morris Slingluff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Rehobeth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Morris Slingluff Elementary School, a Dothan, AL public school serving grades K–6, ranked in the bottom 50% statewide with an overall state rank falling from #1100 in 2023, indicating a downward trend since 2011 when ranked #110.
Math proficiency was 5% in 2023, lower than the state average of 30%, with a sharp decline from historic levels near 85–90% in earlier years; reading proficiency ranged 25–29%, also lower than the state average of 47%, and science proficiency was 11–19%, below the state average of 38%.
Enrollment decreased to 291 students in 2023 from over 370 in previous years, while the percentage of students eligible for free lunch remained high at 90%, reflecting sustained socioeconomic challenges and a minority enrollment of 91%.
The school served 291 students with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 in 2023, down from ratios near 19:1 in prior years, within the Dothan City School District and identified as Title I eligible.
Serving 590 students in grades 4-6, Rehobeth Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
4-6
Total Students
381 students
590 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1100 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#161 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
-
Grade 1 Students
69
-
Grade 2 Students
67
-
Grade 3 Students
53
-
Grade 4 Students
60
199
Grade 5 Students
59
189
Grade 6 Students
-
202
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
14%
% Black
76%
9%
% White
11%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
