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#990 of 1,356 schools in AL
Rehobeth High School
High School · Houston County
373 Malvern Rd, Dothan, AL 36301
Enrollment
801
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
801
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dothan
#14 of 18
public schools
Alabama high schools
#126 of 308
In district
#9 of 13
Houston County
About Rehobeth High School
Rehobeth High School is a regular public high school located in the rural outskirts of Dothan, Alabama, in Houston County. The school serves 801 students from grades 9 through 12, with a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1, ensuring a manageable class size for individual attention. The dedicated staff includes 38 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support students' educational needs.
Academically, Rehobeth High School is ranked 805th out of 1360 schools in Alabama, placing it in the 41st percentile. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.0 out of 10, indicating that there is room for academic growth. In recent standardized tests, 37% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 32% reached proficiency in Math.
Despite these scores, the school focuses on developing a well-rounded student body through various extracurricular activities and community involvement. The surrounding neighborhood, with an average median household income of $47,414 and a median home value of $146,800, reflects a community where 21.9% of the population lives below the poverty line. About 18% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a mix of educational backgrounds and career opportunities within the area.
Rehobeth High School is situated in a supportive rural setting, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere for its students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Rehobeth High School is 21.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Rehobeth High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Rehobeth High School — Students at Rehobeth High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Rehobeth High School Compares
See how Rehobeth High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
373 Malvern Rd, Dothan, AL 36301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rehobeth High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hidden Lake Primary School (rated 8.9/10, 8.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Girard Primary School (rated 8.2/10, 8.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dothan City Early Education Center (rated 7.7/10, 6.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dothan, see our Dothan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rehobeth Middle School Rehobeth | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Rehobeth Elementary School Dothan | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Dothan City Early Education Center Dothan | 6.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Selma Street Elementary School Dothan | 6.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology Dothan | 6.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Highlands Elementary School Dothan | 7.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Heard Elementary School Dothan | 7.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Dothan City Virtual School Dothan | 7.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Dothan Preparatory Academy Dothan | 7.2 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW DAY ACADEMY Dothan | 7.2 mi | 5.5 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dothan | 7.0 mi | 7.2 |
| DOTHAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dothan | 7.8 mi | — |
| Houston County Virtual Academy Newton | 8.0 mi | 4.6 |
| WESTGATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dothan | 8.4 mi | 6.8 |
| HOUSTON ACADEMY Dothan | 8.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Girard Primary School Dothan | 8.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Girard Intermediate School Dothan | 8.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Beverlye Intermediate School Dothan | 8.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Hidden Lake Primary School Dothan | 8.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Slocomb Elementary School Slocomb | 8.3 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,124
Median Home Value
$156,100
Median Rent
$886/mo
Population
38,627
College Educated
17.8%
Homeownership
58.3%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
21.8%
Median Age
39.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rehobeth High School has a median household income of $49,124. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $156,100, with a median rent of $886/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CF Vigor High School Prichard, AL | 5.5 |
| Gardendale High School Gardendale, AL | 5.5 |
| Guntersville High School Guntersville, AL | 5.5 |
| Booker T Washington Magnet High School Montgomery, AL | 5.6 |
| Citronelle High School Citronelle, AL | 5.4 |
| Cleburne County High School Heflin, AL | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rehobeth High School
What grades does Rehobeth High School serve?
Rehobeth High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rehobeth High School?
Rehobeth High School has an enrollment of approximately 801 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rehobeth High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rehobeth High School is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rehobeth High School rank in AL?
Rehobeth High School is ranked #990 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Rehobeth High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rehobeth High School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rehobeth High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rehobeth High School has 35.3% math proficiency and 35.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rehobeth High School a charter school?
No, Rehobeth High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rehobeth High School a Title I school?
No, Rehobeth High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rehobeth High School?
52.3% of students at Rehobeth 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,702/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dothan). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 801
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Houston County
- Phone
- (334) 677-7002
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Houston County- District Enrollment
- 6,993
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,971
- District Rank
- #9 of 13
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