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Morris Slingluff Elementary School vs. Rehobeth Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Morris Slingluff Elementary School
4130 Westgate Parkway
Dothan, AL 36303
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Rehobeth Elementary School
5631 County Road 203
Dothan, AL 36301
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Morris Slingluff 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%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Rehobeth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
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 581 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 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
4-6
Total Students
291 students
581 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Morris Slingluff Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Rehobeth Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
27 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
22:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Houston County 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

#1100 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
#161 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
56%
(Top 10% in AL)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Houston County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
62%
(Top 20% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Houston County School District and Alabama public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Houston County 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 Morris Slingluff Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Rehobeth Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
44
-
Grade 1 Students
51
-
Grade 2 Students
31
-
Grade 3 Students
43
-
Grade 4 Students
40
193
Grade 5 Students
44
195
Grade 6 Students
38
193

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Morris Slingluff 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 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Rehobeth Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Houston County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
5%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Houston County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
83%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Houston County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
9%
72%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Houston County 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
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Houston County School District and in Alabama, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.30
0.45
This chart showcases the diversity score of Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Houston County 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
90%
55%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Houston County 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
4%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Morris Slingluff 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 Rehobeth Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Houston County 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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