Houston County School District

District: Houston County

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Houston County
Address: P O Box 1688 Dothan Alabama 36302-1688
Phone: (334) 792-8331
Locale: Rural: Fringe
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 12
Teachers: 421
Students: 6,298

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 36
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 72
  • Overall Diversity Score 46


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 36

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 8 0.13 %
Asian 16 0.25 %
Black 985 15.64 %
Hawaiian 2 0.03 %
Hispanic 255 4.05 %
White 4,937 78.39 %
Two Plus 95 1.51 %
Total 6,298 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 3,280 52.08 %
Female 3,018 47.92 %
Total 6,298 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 72

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 3,491 55.43 %
Reduced Lunch 530 8.42 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 4,021 63.85 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).