State/Public Elementary Open

Faine Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1901 Stringer St, Dothan, Houston County, 36303

413
Pupils
16.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Faine Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dothan, Houston County. The school has 413 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dothan City school district. It serves grades Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

School details

School district
Dothan City

Enrollment & staffing

Faine Elementary School enrolls 413 students across grades Kโ€“6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

Male students
217 (53%)
Female students
196 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Black or African American, 3.9% Two or more races and 3.6% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American37791%
Two or more races163.9%
White153.6%
Hispanic or Latino51.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

401 of the school's 413 students (97%) 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.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Kโ€“6Title I

Faine 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.

School district: Dothan City

Faine 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 413 students, Faine Elementary School is close to the district average of about 457 students per school.

8,220
District students
18
Schools
444
Teachers (FTE)

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