Beverlye Intermediate School in Dothan, AL serves grades 3–6 with an enrollment of 391 students and a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, positioning it among the top 20% of Alabama public schools for free lunch eligibility at 85% in 2023.
The school's overall state ranking declined significantly from #1 in 2013 to #1075 in 2023, reflecting weaker performance trends over the past decade.
Math proficiency fell from 95% in 2012 to 7% in 2023, remaining lower than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency declined to 27%, lower than the state average of 47%.
Science proficiency showed volatile results, dropping from 69% in 2022 to 5% in 2021, with both years displaying higher than the state average (38% in 2022).
Minority enrollment was high at 88%, with 281 Black students and 46 Hispanic students, and the percentage of students eligible for free lunch rose substantially from 42% in 2019 to 85% in 2023.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 338 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Beverlye Intermediate School's student population of 338 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 44% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
338 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Beverlye Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beverlye Intermediate School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1075 out of 1275 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
9%
12%
Black
73%
31%
White
11%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.3%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beverlye Intermediate School's ranking?
Beverlye Intermediate School is ranked #1075 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Beverlye Intermediate School often compared to?
Beverlye Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology, Dothan 6th Grade Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Beverlye Intermediate School?
338 students attend Beverlye Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Beverlye Intermediate School students are Black, 11% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beverlye Intermediate School?
Beverlye Intermediate School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Beverlye Intermediate School offer ?
Beverlye Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Beverlye Intermediate School part of?
Beverlye Intermediate School is part of Dothan City School District.
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