📍 201 Daniel Cir, Dothan, Houston County, 36301
Heard Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dothan, Houston County. The school has 338 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dothan City school district. It serves grades K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
Heard Elementary School enrolls 338 students across grades K–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 35% White and 7.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 173 | 51% |
| White | 118 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 7.4% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 7 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
254 of the school's 338 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Heard Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-10.
Heard Elementary School is one of 18 schools in Dothan City, based in DOTHAN, Alabama. The district serves 8,220 students district-wide and employs 444 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 338 students, Heard Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 457 students per school.
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