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New Day Academy

700 E Cottonwood Rd Dothan, AL 36301

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 55 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 55 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Students By Grade
School Motto
Creating hope, restoring dreams, building futures

Student Body

Total Students
55 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 25%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • New Day Academy in Dothan, AL, serves 55 students in grades 4 through 12 within a nonsectarian, city–based alternative school setting.
  • The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 11:1, supported by 5 teaching staff members.
  • Student enrollment includes 29 Black (not Hispanic), 24 White (not Hispanic), and 3 Hispanic students, reflecting diverse representation.
  • As a co–educational program, New Day Academy offers education for middle and high school students in the Dothan area.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for New Day Academy?
The application deadline for New Day Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Alabama is $8,691 for elementary schools and $9,236 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Alabama is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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