Westgate Christian School
Church of Christ school · Grades Pre-K–5
Dothan, AL
617 Westgate Pkwy, Dothan, AL 36303
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any Christian school in Dothan
- Smaller classes than 64% of Christian schools in Alabama
- Growing: enrollment up 17% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Dothan since at least 2011
In Dothan, Alabama, Westgate Christian School is a Church of Christ private school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 42 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 64% of Christian elementary schools in Alabama. Enrollment is up about 17% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Alabama has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–5
- Students
- 42
- Teachers
- 7 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 23 girls, 19 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Church of Christ
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 64% of Christian elementary schools in Alabama (6 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of Christian elementary schools in Alabama.
- Compared with 33 Christian elementary schools in Alabama.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Christian School Association
Help paying tuition in Alabama
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Westgate Christian School whether it takes part.
- CHOOSE Act education savings accounts · Education savings account
- Alabama Accountability Act scholarship tax credit · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Westgate Christian School
What grades does Westgate Christian School serve?
Westgate Christian School serves grades Pre-K–5.
How many students attend Westgate Christian School?
About 42 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Westgate Christian School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Alabama has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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