- Dothan High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cottonwood High School (663 vs. 89).
- Dothan High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Cottonwood High School (543 vs. 69).
- Dothan High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Cottonwood High School (575 vs. 134).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Dothan High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cottonwood High School (663 vs. 89).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Dothan High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Cottonwood High School (543 vs. 69).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Dothan High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Cottonwood High School (448 vs. 61).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Dothan High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Cottonwood High School (575 vs. 134).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Dothan High School reported a higher students per counselor than Cottonwood High School (470.3:1 vs. 412:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
21 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Dothan High School
3 metrics were reported by Dothan High School. Comparable data for Cottonwood High School is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
88%
AP courses offered
17
AP enrollment
152
Reported Only at Cottonwood High School
1 metric was reported by Cottonwood High School. Comparable data for Dothan High School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
40
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Dothan High School
$13,749.58
Cottonwood High School
$10,971.38
Local revenue share
Dothan High School
23.5%
Cottonwood High School
24.9%
State revenue share
Dothan High School
51.7%
Cottonwood High School
58.8%
Federal revenue share
Dothan High School
24.8%
Cottonwood High School
16.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dothan High School
32.7%
Cottonwood High School
16.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Houston County
$57,531
Houston County
$57,531
Poverty rate
Houston County
18%
Houston County
18%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Houston County
22.8%
Houston County
22.8%
Unemployment rate
Houston County
3.1%
Houston County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.