Dora High School
330 Glenn C Gant Circle
Dora AL, 35062, Jefferson County
Phone: 205-648-6863
Ranking: 
(320 out of 359, bottom 11%)*
(320 out of 359, bottom 11%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Walker County School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 29 | 35 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 32 | 33 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 511 | 525 | 548 | 531 | 559 | 574 | 540 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 124 | 24.3% | 151 | 28.8% | 178 | 32.5% | 163 | 30.7% | 160 | 28.6% | 191 | 33.3% | 144 | 26.7% |
| Grade 10: | 145 | 28.4% | 149 | 28.4% | 122 | 22.3% | 134 | 25.2% | 161 | 28.8% | 116 | 20.2% | 137 | 25.4% |
| Grade 11: | 133 | 26.0% | 106 | 20.2% | 119 | 21.7% | 137 | 25.8% | 99 | 17.7% | 136 | 23.7% | 139 | 25.7% |
| Grade 12: | 109 | 21.3% | 119 | 22.7% | 129 | 23.5% | 97 | 18.3% | 139 | 24.9% | 131 | 22.8% | 120 | 22.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 254 | 49.7% | 256 | 48.8% | 285 | 52.0% | 289 | 54.4% | 312 | 55.8% | 319 | 55.6% | 291 | 53.9% |
| Female: | 257 | 50.3% | 269 | 51.2% | 263 | 48.0% | 242 | 45.6% | 239 | 42.8% | 247 | 43.0% | 245 | 45.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 72 | 14.1% | 72 | 13.7% | 83 | 15.1% | 83 | 15.6% | 85 | 15.2% | 92 | 16.0% | 91 | 16.9% |
| White: | 431 | 84.3% | 450 | 85.7% | 460 | 83.9% | 443 | 83.4% | 470 | 84.1% | 479 | 83.4% | 448 | 83.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 229 | 44.8% | 264 | 50.3% | 305 | 55.7% | 288 | 54.2% | 284 | 50.8% | 252 | 43.9% | 225 | 41.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 5.9% | 35 | 6.7% | 67 | 12.2% | 62 | 11.7% | 73 | 13.1% | 70 | 12.2% | 56 | 10.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.62 | 15.00 | 19.57 | 16.09 | 19.96 | 17.80 | 16.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ADAW | ||||||
| 2004 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 52.2% | 46.9% |
| 2005 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 31.5% | 42.4% | 44.8% |
| 2006 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 40.8% | 49% |
| 2008 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 26.36% | 35.71% | 46.76% |
| 2009 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 37.23% | 37.03% | 42.56% |
| 2004 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 65.2% | 65% |
| 2005 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 63.5% | 64.3% |
| 2006 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 62.1% | 69% |
| 2008 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.52% | 65.74% | 64.91% |
| 2009 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.09% | 77.64% | 76.43% |
| 2004 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 63% | 60.3% |
| 2005 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.2% | 55.4% | 56.8% |
| 2006 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 60% | 63.6% |
| 2008 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.84% | 54.01% | 61.3% |
| 2009 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 58.51% | 59.83% | 61.43% |
| 2004 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 60.8% | 56.7% |
| 2005 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 51.4% | 54.6% |
| 2006 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 53.6% | 59.2% |
| 2008 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 45.74% | 48.78% | 59.53% |
| 2009 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.13% | 56.69% | 57.81% |
| AHSGE | ||||||
| 2008 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.13% | 55.82% | 72.59% |
| 2009 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 72.74% | 87.59% |
| 2010 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.58% | 93.92% | 93.34% |
| 2011 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.41% | 95.51% | 94.47% |
| 2012 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 95.83% | 95.24% |
| 2004 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 77.5% | 81% |
| 2005 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 82.2% | 80.4% |
| 2006 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 79.7% | 82.2% |
| 2007 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 75% | 81.07% | 80.01% |
| 2008 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.25% | 76.11% | 76.95% |
| 2009 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.94% | 74% | 81.82% |
| 2010 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.05% | 74.11% | 78.46% |
| 2011 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.81% | 71.64% | 77.64% |
| 2012 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.06% | 69.19% | 75.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 74.1% | 78% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 79.8% | 78.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 84% | 83.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 75% | 86.42% | 83.74% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.16% | 84.01% | 84.02% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 75% | 83.49% | 85.56% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.79% | 80.71% | 84.32% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.97% | 80.33% | 85.39% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.45% | 78.45% | 85.03% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 84.9% | 86.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 84% | 87.3% | 85.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 88.1% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.58% | 82.51% | 82.19% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.19% | 78.03% | 81.17% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.19% | 79.46% | 81.63% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.21% | 76.82% | 81.82% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.88% | 80.22% | 83.29% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.68% | 78.79% | 82.92% |
| 2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 78.8% | 82.1% |
| 2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 82.9% | 80.9% |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 89.2% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.93% | 88.47% | 82.09% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.71% | 86.71% | 81.22% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.23% | 77.16% | 75.76% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 68.9% | 74.2% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 78.3% | 76% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 84% | 77.1% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.11% | 83.13% | 73.9% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.98% | 77.61% | 72.58% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.66% | 83.06% | 78.86% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.95% | 74.27% | 73.05% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.84% | 75.14% | 71.38% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.52% | 71.64% | 71.26% |
| 2010 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 80.65% | 82.23% | 94.02% |
| 2011 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.77% | 98.46% | 98.1% |
| 2012 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 99.15% | 99.41% | 98.49% |
| 2004 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 92.5% | 95.4% |
| 2005 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 94.2% | 94.5% |
| 2006 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 95.2% | 94.7% |
| 2007 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.31% | 92.63% | 89.7% |
| 2008 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.79% | 93.88% | 94.49% |
| 2009 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 79.34% | 88.87% | 92.8% |
| 2010 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 76.38% | 87.07% | 91.1% |
| 2011 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 80% | 90.75% | 91.4% |
| 2012 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 75.21% | 87.55% | 90.39% |
| 2004 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 92.5% | 95.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 93.7% | 94.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 96.4% | 95.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.19% | 94.93% | 90.48% |
| 2008 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.65% | 95.1% | 95.45% |
| 2009 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 85.95% | 93.04% | 95.36% |
| 2010 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 90.55% | 92.86% | 94.73% |
| 2011 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.88% | 93.39% | 94.82% |
| 2012 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.74% | 93.88% | 94.83% |
| 2004 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 97.1% | 96.5% |
| 2005 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96.1% | 95.4% |
| 2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 94% | 96.2% | 95.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.15% | 94.7% | 90.19% |
| 2008 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.24% | 93.47% | 95.01% |
| 2009 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 90.91% | 92.84% | 94.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.76% | 93.44% | 93.57% |
| 2011 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.89% | 92.95% | 93.78% |
| 2012 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 88.89% | 92.1% | 93.62% |
| 2004 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 93.7% | 95.9% |
| 2005 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 95.6% | 95.3% |
| 2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 98.1% | 95.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.12% | 95.85% | 90.62% |
| 2008 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.42% | 97.96% | 95.24% |
| 2009 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 91.74% | 95.43% | 93.62% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 90.6% | 92.7% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 93.7% | 93.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 96.9% | 93.7% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.15% | 94.93% | 88.74% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 91.38% | 95.31% | 92.95% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.26% | 92.25% | 91.58% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 78.74% | 91.12% | 90.45% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 74.44% | 89.21% | 87.99% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 87.18% | 91.9% | 89.74% |
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* Dora High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.