Dougherty School District

200 Pine Avenue, Albany, GA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

14,551

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

27%

Percent Proficient - Math

25%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

34,087

households

85,443

Total Population

$103,500

Average House Value

$746

Average Housing Rent

$39,584

Average Household Income

83.55%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Dougherty School District is a public school district serving Albany area, Georgia. For academic year 2020-2021, 21 schools served 14,551 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 21 schools. A total of 873 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1.

According to the Georgia state assessment result, 27% of students are proficient in Math learning and 25% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(229)431-1285 200 Pine Avenue, Albany, GA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

PAT DAVIS

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JILL ADDISON

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

RODNEY BULLARD

email phone

Schools in Dougherty School District

In Dougherty School District, 21 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Morningside Elementary School View

415 Students

15 Students per teacher

West Town Elementary School View

449 Students

17 Students per teacher

Radium Springs Elementary School View

548 Students

14 Students per teacher

International Studies Elementary Charter School View

427 Students

13 Students per teacher

Sherwood Acres Elementary School View

731 Students

16 Students per teacher

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Albany Middle School View

969 Students

16 Students per teacher

Merry Acres Middle School View

655 Students

13 Students per teacher

Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet View

594 Students

15 Students per teacher

Radium Springs Middle School View

762 Students

16 Students per teacher

Monroe High School View

1,027 Students

16 Students per teacher

Dougherty Comprehensive High School View

1,038 Students

15 Students per teacher

Westover High School View

1,235 Students

19 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Georgia

Georgia Military College VIEW

Milledgeville, GA

$8,112 ($6,705) Tuition & Fees

Georgia Highlands College VIEW

Rome, GA

$9,296 ($2,944) Tuition & Fees

East Georgia State College VIEW

Swainsboro, GA

$9,088 ($2,736) Tuition & Fees

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus VIEW

Atlanta, GA

$32,876 ($11,764) Tuition & Fees

1,480 SAT Score

University of Georgia VIEW

Athens, GA

$30,220 ($11,180) Tuition & Fees

1,310 SAT Score

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Andrew College VIEW

Cuthbert, GA

$19,126 Tuition & Fees

Emory University VIEW

Atlanta, GA

$60,774 Tuition & Fees

1,500 SAT Score

Wesleyan College VIEW

Macon, GA

$27,650 Tuition & Fees

Berry College VIEW

Mount Berry, GA

$40,416 Tuition & Fees

1,200 SAT Score

Spelman College VIEW

Atlanta, GA

$30,058 Tuition & Fees

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Southern Regional Technical College VIEW

Thomasville, GA

$5,522 ($3,122) Tuition & Fees

Emory University-Oxford College VIEW

Oxford, GA

$60,774 Tuition & Fees

1,490 SAT Score

Coastal Pines Technical College VIEW

Waycross, GA

$5,440 ($3,040) Tuition & Fees

Central Georgia Technical College VIEW

Warner Robins, GA

$5,580 ($3,180) Tuition & Fees

Virginia College-Columbus VIEW

Columbus, GA

$15,800 Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 14,551 students are attending Dougherty School District. By gender, there are 7,097 (48.8%) and 6,836 (47.0%) female students at Dougherty School District.

By race/ethnicity, 848 White (5.8%), 12,983 Black (89.2%), and66 Asian (0.5%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 2.6%	379	178	201
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.4%	55	29	26
Asian 0.5%	66	35	31
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	20	11	9
Black 89.2%	12,983	6,560	6,423
White 5.8%	848	482	366
Two or More Races 1.4%	209	107	102
Total	14,560	7,402	7,158

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	218	107	111
American Indian/Alaska Native	18	9	9
Asian	33	23	10
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3	2	1
Black	15	8	7
White	3	2	1
Two or More Races	4	4	0
Total	293	153	140

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	12	11	1
American Indian/Alaska Native	2	1	1
Asian	8	5	3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2	1	1
Black	1,549	1,036	513
White	140	104	36
Two or More Races	29	17	12
Total	1,742	1,175	567

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 27%	27%	37%	35%	20%	23%	24%	28%	22%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 30%	21-39%	*	***	*	*	*	*	<50%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 65%	60-69%	*	*	*	*	*	≥50%	≥50%
Hispanic students 42%	40-44%	40-59%	50-59%	30-39%	30-39%	21-39%	21-39%	≤20%
Black students 25%	25%	35%	32%	17%	21%	22%	27%	20%
White students 51%	51%	55-59%	60-64%	45-49%	40-49%	40-49%	30-39%	50-59%
Two or More Races 32%	30-34%	40-59%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%	≥50%	<50%	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 15%	15%	25-29%	10-14%	10-14%	6-9%	15-19%	15-19%	15-19%
Economically disadvantaged students 27%	27%	37%	35%	20%	23%	24%	28%	22%
Limited English proficient students 27%	25-29%	40-59%	40-59%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Female students 27%	27%	38%	33%	19%	24%	24%	30%	24%
Male students 26%	26%	35%	36%	21%	22%	24%	24%	20%
Homeless enrolled students 17%	15-19%	20-29%	20-29%	≤10%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 17%	15-19%	21-39%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	40-59%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	7	6	8	5	3	4
Economically disadvantaged students 25%	27%	25%	31%	22%	27%	21%	23%
Female students 28%	30%	28%	36%	26%	32%	23%	27%
White students 50%	50-59%	50%	60-69%	11-19%	55-59%	45-49%	50-54%
Hispanic students 32%	21-39%	30-34%	50-59%	40-59%	30-39%	≤20%	20-29%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	*	40-59%	*	*	*	≥50%	*
Male students 21%	24%	21%	27%	17%	23%	19%	20%
Foster Care Status 22%	<50%	20-24%	<50%	<50%	<50%	21-39%	40-59%
Limited English proficient students 17%	<50%	15-19%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 20%	*	≤20%	*	*	*	*	***
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	*	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*
Homeless enrolled students 17%	≤20%	15-19%	≤20%	≤20%	11-19%	20-29%	11-19%
Black students 23%	25%	23%	29%	21%	25%	19%	21%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 16%	20-24%	16%	10-14%	15-19%	10-14%	20-24%	10-14%
Two or More Races 42%	<50%	40-44%	40-59%	<50%	≥50%	21-39%	40-59%
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
All students 25%	27%	25%	31%	22%	27%	21%	23%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 281 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 418 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Dougherty School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	281	9%
Advanced Placement Math	52	2%
Advanced Placement Science	41	1%
Advanced Placement Other programs	231	7%
SAT/ACT Participation	418	13%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 934 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Dougherty School District and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 99.9% of teachers are certified. 87.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	934	Students per teacher: 17 to 1
Teachers who are certified	933	99.9%
Teachers who are not certified	1	0.1%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	85	9.1%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	32	3.4%
School counselors	34	Students per counselor: 428 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	13	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	11	-
Social workers	23	-