Dothan City

Located at 1665 Honeysuckle Road in Dothan, Alabama, Dothan City Schools serves as a primary educational pillar for the surrounding small-city community within the broader metro region. Operating fully as an open, traditional public school district, it maintains 18 operational campuses offering a complete continuum of learning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district currently supports a total enrollment of 8,220 students—comprising 4,006 female and 4,214 male learners—spanning foundational early childhood education, well-structured elementary programs, and comprehensive secondary pathways designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.

To foster a supportive and effective learning environment, Dothan City Schools employs a substantial professional workforce of approximately 1,779 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes 920 classroom teachers, 145 instructional aides, and more than 714 support personnel, ensuring an advantageous student-to-teacher balance and a wide array of specialized academic services across all grade levels. The district reflects a culturally vibrant student body, predominantly composed of Black (4,946), White (2,042), and Hispanic (785) students, along with multiracial (256), Asian (172), Native American (13), and Pacific Islander (6) scholars. Grounded in a strong operational footprint and robust instructional staffing, the district remains dedicated to driving academic growth and community enrichment across the region.