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Faine Elementary School vs. Beverlye Intermediate School

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School Overview

School
Faine Elementary School
1901 Stringer St
Dothan, AL 36303
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Bottom 50%
Beverlye Intermediate School
1025 S Beverlye Rd
Dothan, AL 36301
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10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Faine Elementary School ranks 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 5%)

Beverlye Intermediate School ranks 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%)
Overview
Faine Elementary School, a Dothan City public school serving grades K–6 with 354 students, ranks in the bottom 50% of Alabama schools as of 2023, declining from a rank of #866 in 2010 to #1206 in 2023.
Math proficiency was between 6–9%, reading proficiency was 11%, and science proficiency was 10% or less; all rates were lower than the Alabama state averages in recent reporting years.
Enrollment at Faine Elementary was 354 with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 in 2023; 98% of students were minorities and 96% were eligible for free lunch, reflecting high socioeconomic need.
The school experienced fluctuating enrollment and staff changes over the past decade with enrollment peaking near 431 in 2015 and free lunch eligibility rising from 55% in 2000 to consistently above 90% since 2010.
Faine Elementary is an active Title I school without virtual instruction options, operating in a predominantly Black student community in this Alabama public elementary school.
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.
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
3-6
Total Students
354 students
391 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Faine Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Beverlye Intermediate School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
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This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Beverlye Intermediate School.
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
26 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Faine Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Beverlye Intermediate School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Faine Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dothan City School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Beverlye Intermediate School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dothan City School District and the state of Alabama, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1206 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
#1075 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Faine Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Beverlye Intermediate School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
7%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Faine Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dothan City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Beverlye Intermediate School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dothan City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
11%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
27%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Faine Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dothan City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Beverlye Intermediate School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dothan City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Faine Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Dothan City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Beverlye Intermediate School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Dothan City School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Faine Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Beverlye Intermediate School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
57
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Grade 1 Students
65
-
Grade 2 Students
62
-
Grade 3 Students
44
94
Grade 4 Students
45
108
Grade 5 Students
38
95
Grade 6 Students
43
94

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Faine Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Dothan City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Beverlye Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Dothan City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Faine Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dothan City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2000-01 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Beverlye Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dothan City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Hispanic
1%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Faine Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dothan City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Beverlye Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dothan City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
94%
72%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Faine Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dothan City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Beverlye Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dothan City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
2%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Faine Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dothan City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Beverlye Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dothan City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Faine Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dothan City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Beverlye Intermediate School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dothan City School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.12
0.46
This chart showcases the diversity score of Faine Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dothan City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Beverlye Intermediate School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dothan City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
85%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Faine Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dothan City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Beverlye Intermediate School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dothan City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Faine Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dothan City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Beverlye Intermediate School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dothan City School District and Alabama, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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