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Rehobeth Middle School

Middle School · Houston County

5631 County Road 203, Rehobeth, AL 36301

Enrollment

428

Student-Teacher

19.5:1

Score

5.4

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama middle schools

#136 of 262

In district

#10 of 13

Houston County

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Rehobeth Middle School

Rehobeth Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Rehobeth, Alabama, in Houston County. With an enrollment of 428 students, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1, ensuring that each student receives adequate attention. Rehobeth Middle School covers grades 7 and 8 and has 22 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the students' academic and personal growth.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.3 out of 10, placing it at the 65th percentile among Alabama schools, with a state ranking of 475 out of 1360. The academic score is 7.7 out of 10, reflecting an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 57% and a math proficiency rate of 36%. These scores indicate that while the school has room for academic growth, it is making strides in student development and support.

Rehobeth Middle School is situated in a rural area near the town of Rehobeth, providing a close-knit community feel. The median household income in the area is $47,414, with a median home value of $146,800. Approximately 18% of the population has a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is 21.9%.

Despite these economic challenges, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for its students.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Rehobeth Middle 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.67 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,538

Rehobeth Middle School — Students at Rehobeth Middle School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
60%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
57%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Rehobeth Middle School Compares

See how Rehobeth Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
26th percentile in AL
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
2.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

5631 County Road 203, Rehobeth, AL 36301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rehobeth Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dothan Preparatory Academy (rated 6.8/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Dothan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rehobeth Elementary School (rated 5.7/10, 0.1 miles away, in nearby Dothan), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rehobeth, see our Rehobeth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Rehobeth Elementary School Dothan 0.1 mi 5.7
Rehobeth High School Dothan 0.8 mi 5.5
Dothan City Early Education Center Dothan 5.5 mi 7.7
Selma Street Elementary School Dothan 6.1 mi 7.0
Carver School of Mathematics Science and Technology Dothan 6.0 mi 6.7
Heard Elementary School Dothan 6.7 mi 4.1
Dothan City Virtual School Dothan 6.6 mi 4.8
Dothan Preparatory Academy Dothan 6.6 mi 6.8
NEW DAY ACADEMY Dothan 6.6 mi 5.5
BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dothan 6.3 mi 7.2
Highlands Elementary School Dothan 7.0 mi 7.1
DOTHAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dothan 7.3 mi
Houston County Virtual Academy Newton 7.5 mi 4.6
WESTGATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dothan 8.0 mi 6.8
Beverlye Intermediate School Dothan 7.3 mi 4.7
Girard Primary School Dothan 8.1 mi 8.2
HOUSTON ACADEMY Dothan 8.2 mi 6.0
Girard Intermediate School Dothan 8.2 mi 7.0
Hidden Lake Primary School Dothan 7.6 mi 8.9
Carver 9th Grade Academy Dothan 8.8 mi 5.7

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 Middle 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.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Anniston Middle School Anniston, AL 5.4
Challenger Middle School Huntsville, AL 5.4
Columbiana Middle School Columbiana, AL 5.4
Eclectic Middle School Eclectic, AL 5.4
Priceville Junior High School Decatur, AL 5.4
Williams Intermediate School Pell City, AL 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rehobeth Middle School

What grades does Rehobeth Middle School serve?

Rehobeth Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Rehobeth Middle School?

Rehobeth Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 428 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rehobeth Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rehobeth Middle School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rehobeth Middle School rank in AL?

Rehobeth Middle School is ranked #1010 out of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Rehobeth Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rehobeth Middle School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rehobeth Middle School has 39.3% math proficiency and 54.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rehobeth Middle School a charter school?

No, Rehobeth Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rehobeth Middle School a Title I school?

No, Rehobeth Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rehobeth Middle School?

58.2% of students at Rehobeth Middle 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

County Safety
Average (609/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Houston County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Houston County
District Enrollment
6,993
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,971
District Rank
#10 of 13

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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