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#474 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 35% in state

Dauphin Junior High School

Middle School · Enterprise City · Enterprise, AL

An Enterprise City middle school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1271 Dauphin Street, Enterprise, AL 36330

  • Math 42% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 68% proficient (2022)
  • 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment6.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
District spending per student$11,632
Chronic Absenteeism15.5%

Students at Dauphin Junior High School score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AL average.

Math Proficiency42%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency68%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 55% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
91%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
43%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
68%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
68%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

41.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Dauphin Junior High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,013/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Enterprise), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,589

Median home value

$198,600

Median rent

$1,055/mo

College educated

24.1%

Homeownership

64.9%

Poverty rate

16.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 36330; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Coppinville SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.87–83.0 mi605Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Enterprise City

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#6 of 9
District spending per student
$11,632NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Dauphin Junior High School is listed in Enterprise City; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Dauphin Junior High School

Dauphin Junior High School is a public middle school in Enterprise, AL, part of Enterprise City, serving approximately 466 students in grades 7th-8th with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #474 of 1,356 schools in AL. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Dauphin Junior High School

What grades does Dauphin Junior High School serve?

Dauphin Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Dauphin Junior High School?

Dauphin Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dauphin Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dauphin Junior High School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dauphin Junior High School rank in AL?

Dauphin Junior High School ranks #474 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Dauphin Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dauphin Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dauphin Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dauphin Junior High School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Dauphin Junior High School a charter school?

No, Dauphin Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dauphin Junior High School a Title I school?

No, Dauphin Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dauphin Junior High School?

41.2% of students at Dauphin Junior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Coffee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.5%
Area population (ZIP 36330)
38,697
Area average commute
21 min
Area median age
36.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 36330; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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