Dozier Elementary School
Tel:
(334)260-1012
- Dozier Elementary School serves 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Dozier Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Dozier Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Dozier Elementary School's student population of 462 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 462 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Dozier Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dozier Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1096 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 8% |
| Black | 95% | 33% |
| White | 4% | 55% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Montgomery County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dozier Elementary School is Lee High School (3.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Goodwyn Middle School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Garrett Elementary School (2.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Montgomery Garrett Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 605 students
2.1 miles
555 Mclemore Drive
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334)260-1090 2.1 PK-5 605 - Montgomery Goodwyn Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 534 students
2.1 miles
209 Perry Hill Rd
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334)260-1021 2.1 6-8 534 - Montgomery Wares Ferry Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 437 students
2.1 miles
6425 Wares Ferry Rd
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334)260-1036 2.1 PK-5 437 - Montgomery Dalraida Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 742 students
2.2 miles
440 Dalraida Rd
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334)260-1007 2.2 K-5 742 - Montgomery Flowers Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 426 students
2.6 miles
3510 Harrison Rd
Montgomery, AL 36109
(334)260-1015 2.6 K-5 426
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