Westgate Christian School in Dothan, AL, offers co–ed education for grades PK through 6 in a small city community setting.
The school enrolls 157 students with a student–teacher ratio of 26:1 supported by 6 teachers.
Westgate Christian School is affiliated with the Church of Christ and is a member of the National Christian School Association (NCSA).
Approximately 37% of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
The school serves families seeking a Christian–based elementary education within the Dothan area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 157 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
157 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
37%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Giving a child the best Christian-based education possible is of primary importance.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Westgate Christian School?
The application deadline for Westgate Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 2/14/2022
This school is so beneficial to this area. The Principal (Mrs. Kelley) is wonderful. She is very caring, focused, helpful, and devoted to the students. You can tell she truly cares about the school, students, and her staff. She's an absolute delight to me and my child. She really pays attention and cares for the student's needs. They are there to provide for the students and promote a Healthy Christian Learning Environment. I cannot say enough good things about this school, or the principal. I highly recommend and endorse Westgate Christian School!
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