There were 214 Asian students enrolled in Houston County districts in the 2023-24 school year, 6.5% more than the previous school year, according to the Alabama Department of Education.
Data showed that Asian students made up 1.5% of the 14,371 students in Houston County districts during the 2023-24 school year. They were the third least represented ethnicity.
Among the two districts in the county, Dothan City School District recorded the largest enrollment of Asian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 163 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Houston County.
A recent study by WalletHub classified Alabama as one of the least-educated states in the U.S., ranking it the 9th worst in America in terms of class size, student performance, funding, safety, and instructor credentials.
| District Name | % of Asian Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Dothan City School District | 2.1% | 7,694 |
| Houston County School District | 0.8% | 6,677 |
Information in this story was obtained from the Alabama Department of Education. The source data can be found here.

