Dauphin Junior High School serves 501 students in grades 7-8.
Dauphin Junior High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 501 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dauphin Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Dauphin Junior High School's student population of 501 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
501 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dauphin Junior High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Dauphin Junior High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#110 out of 1276 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
1%
Hispanic
12%
10%
Black
19%
32%
White
63%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dauphin Junior High School's ranking?
Dauphin Junior High School is ranked #110 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Dauphin Junior High School often compared to?
Dauphin Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coppinville School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
How many students attend Dauphin Junior High School?
501 students attend Dauphin Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Dauphin Junior High School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dauphin Junior High School?
Dauphin Junior High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Dauphin Junior High School offer ?
Dauphin Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Dauphin Junior High School part of?
Dauphin Junior High School is part of Enterprise City School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break
March 25, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day for Students (1/2 Day)
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
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