Girard Intermediate School

School Overview
Girard Middle School, located at 600 Girard Ave in Dothan, Alabama, serves as a key educational institution within the Dothan City Schools district. The school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic environment tailored to the developmental needs of middle school students, typically bridging the gap between elementary education and high school preparation. By fostering a structured learning community, the school aims to support students in their transition through these formative years, emphasizing both scholastic achievement and personal growth.

In addition to its core curriculum, Girard Middle School functions as a vital part of the Dothan community, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible public education. The school's operations and initiatives are centered on equipping students with the foundational skills necessary for future success, often integrating extracurricular opportunities and support services. Families and community members looking for detailed information regarding current academic calendars, faculty contact, or specific school policies can visit their official district website at http://www.dothan.k12.al.us/gms.
321
Total Students
15.0
Full-Time Teachers
21.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
110.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Girard Intermediate School
Demographic Student Count
White42
Hispanic21
Black254
Two or More2
American Indian2
  • Black
    254 (79.1 %)
  • White
    42 (13.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    21 (6.5 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.6 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Dothan City
Phone: (334)794-1426
Website: http://www.dothan.k12.al.us/gis
Grade Range: 3rd - 6th
Total Students: 321
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 353
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 3 77
Grade 4 87
Grade 5 89
Grade 6 68

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Girard Intermediate School
Grade Student Count
Grade 377
Grade 487
Grade 589
Grade 668
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Girard Intermediate School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female14244.2%
Male17955.8%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)