Carver 9th Grade Academy serves 543 students in grades 9.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9
- Enrollment: 543 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carver 9th Grade Academy's student population of 543 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 55% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
543 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Carver 9th Grade Academy is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
1%
Hispanic
7%
11%
Black
60%
32%
White
29%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Carver 9th Grade Academy?
543 students attend Carver 9th Grade Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Carver 9th Grade Academy students are Black, 29% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carver 9th Grade Academy?
Carver 9th Grade Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Carver 9th Grade Academy offer ?
Carver 9th Grade Academy offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Carver 9th Grade Academy part of?
Carver 9th Grade Academy is part of Dothan City School District.
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