KELLY SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kelly Springs Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dothan City school district, located in Dothan, AL with about 451 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Kelly Springs Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kelly Springs Elementary School, located in Dothan, Alabama, is part of the Dothan City Schools district. Serving students in the early stages of their academic journey, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both intellectual growth and social development. As a cornerstone of its local community, the school emphasizes foundational education, focusing on building essential literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking skills while encouraging students to become active participants in their classroom activities.

The school operates with a commitment to student success, utilizing a curriculum designed to meet state standards while addressing the diverse needs of its student body. Beyond academics, Kelly Springs Elementary promotes a culture of character and community engagement, striving to prepare its students for their future transitions into upper-level schooling. Through collaborative efforts between staff, parents, and the broader Dothan community, the school aims to provide a safe and nurturing atmosphere where young learners are empowered to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Kelly Springs Elementary School at (334) 983-6565 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1124 Kelly Springs Rd
Dothan, AL 36303-6553
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KELLY SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dothan, AL with about 451 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Dothan City
Total Students:
451
Teachers:
21
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 451 students

White
42.4%
Black or African American
31.7%
Hispanic/Latino
15.7%
Two or more races
7.3%
Asian
2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.