Carver Magnet School for Math Science and Technical
Carver Magnet School for Math Science and Technical
About This School
Preschool | Grades 6-8 | Dothan City
Carver Magnet School for Math Science and Technical is located in Dothan, AL and is one of 7 middle schools in Dothan City School District. It is a magnet school that serves 431 students in grades 6-8.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Carver Magnet School for Math Science and Technical made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Alabama in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Carver Magnet School for Math Science and Technical's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Carver Magnet School for Math Science and Technical had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Carver Magnet School for Math Science and Technical's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Carver Magnet School for Math Science and Technical made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Alabama in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Carver Magnet School for Math Science and Technical's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Carver Magnet School for Math Science and Technical had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Carver Magnet School for Math Science and Technical's students and teachers. more
Middle Schools Nearby
Legend:public schoolsprivate schools
| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| P.A.S.S. Acad School 1 miles | n/a | |
| Houston County Alternative School 1.2 miles | n/a | |
| Northview Christian Church Academy 1.2 miles | n/a | |
| Child Count Only School 1.6 miles | n/a | |
| New Day Academy 2.2 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 431
52%
48%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Carver Magnet School for Math Science and Technical had 28% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Alabama had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
65%
Black
30%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
Hispanic
2%
Dothan City District Spending
$8,883Per Pupil
The Dothan City spends $8,883 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 33% on support services, 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Dothan City District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Carver Magnet School for Math Science and Technical had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Alabama average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the ARMT
What is it?
The Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of four levels: does not meet, partially meets, meets, or exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards.
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Alabama, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) Results and Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) Results for all subjects tested.
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