Kelly Springs Elementary School

About Kelly Springs Elementary School

Kelly Springs Elementary School is an innovative and vibrant elementary school located in the heart of the community of Kelly Springs. With an emphasis on providing a quality education, the school offers a wide range of learning opportunities for students in grades K-5.
The school has a strong academic program that focuses on developing the whole child and preparing them for success in the future. The curriculum is designed to be engaging and exciting for students, and the teachers are highly qualified and dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential.
The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs, such as sports teams, drama club, student council, and more. These activities help students develop their social skills, build relationships with their peers, and have fun.
At Kelly Springs Elementary School, students have the opportunity to learn, grow, and explore in a safe and nurturing environment. The school is committed to providing a quality education and creating a positive learning experience for all students.

Address:	1124 Kelly Springs Rd Dothan, AL 36303
Phone:	(334) 983-6565
Site:	www.dothan.k12.al.us
Grades:	K – 6
Enrollment:	523 students

Overview Kelly Springs Elementary School

Kelly Springs Elementary School serves 523 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Kelly Springs Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Kelly Springs Elementary School

Kelly Springs Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Kelly Springs Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.