Dothan City
A public school district in Dothan, Alabama, with 18 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 8,220
- Students enrolled
- 460
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 889.7
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $13,750
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 8,220 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,123rd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 24th of 153 in Alabama. Larger than 93% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $13,750 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 33% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Dothan City spent $13,750 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,263 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $13,750 | $113.5 million | 8,254 |
| FY2022 | $12,004 | $100.3 million | 8,355 |
| FY2021 | $11,596 | $93.1 million | 8,031 |
| FY2020 | $11,048 | $96.1 million | 8,701 |
| FY2019 | $10,331 | $92.6 million | 8,967 |
| FY2018 | $9,421 | $86.1 million | 9,144 |
| FY2017 | $9,155 | $84.3 million | 9,213 |
| FY2016 | $8,947 | $83.5 million | 9,336 |
| FY2015 | $8,978 | $84.3 million | 9,390 |
| FY2014 | $9,023 | $84.4 million | 9,351 |
| FY2013 | $8,798 | $81.2 million | 9,229 |
| FY2012 | $8,324 | $77.7 million | 9,332 |
| FY2011 | $8,547 | $79.6 million | 9,308 |
| FY2010 | $9,075 | $83.4 million | 9,195 |
| FY2009 | $8,978 | $81.7 million | 9,098 |
| FY2008 | $9,349 | $84.3 million | 9,017 |
| FY2007 | $8,612 | $76.8 million | 8,915 |
| FY2006 | $7,800 | $68.8 million | 8,815 |
| FY2005 | $7,263 | $62.8 million | 8,652 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $29.9 million | 24.8% |
| State | $62.5 million | 51.7% |
| Local | $28.4 million | 23.5% |
| Total | $120.9 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
18 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 0101230
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Alabama — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Alabama — A to Z, each with its page.
- Alabama on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved