Public schools in Douglasville, GA
Douglasville has 29 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 5 high, 7 middle, 16 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 23,014 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Douglas County runs 25 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Douglasville's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Douglasville | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas County | 25 | 25,802 | $13,179 |
| Paulding County | 4 | 31,518 | $13,037 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
5 high schools in Douglasville, 9,209 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas County High School | 1,958 | 17.2 | 58.2% | Douglas County |
| New Manchester High School | 1,894 | 18.5 | 54.7% | Douglas County |
| South Paulding High School | 1,881 | 17.2 | 37.2% | Paulding County |
| Alexander High School | 1,830 | 18.4 | 43.3% | Douglas County |
| Chapel Hill High School | 1,646 | 18.8 | 46.8% | Douglas County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
7 middle schools in Douglasville, 4,955 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill Middle School | 1,036 | 17.6 | 48.5% | Douglas County |
| Factory Shoals Middle School | 833 | 17.1 | 67.2% | Douglas County |
| Irma C. Austin Middle School | 782 | 15.0 | 45.5% | Paulding County |
| Chestnut Log Middle School | 719 | 16.0 | 72.3% | Douglas County |
| Stewart Middle School | 533 | 15.4 | 77.3% | Douglas County |
| Yeager Middle School | 529 | 14.9 | 67.7% | Douglas County |
| Fairplay Middle School | 523 | 17.8 | 38.2% | Douglas County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
16 elementary schools in Douglasville, 8,804 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Manchester Elementary School | 818 | 16.5 | 63.0% | Douglas County |
| Brighten Academy | 812 | 17.1 | 28.1% | Douglas County |
| Connie Dugan Elementary School | 647 | 12.7 | 53.5% | Paulding County |
| Bill Arp Elementary School | 645 | 14.6 | 65.1% | Douglas County |
| Chapel Hill Elementary School | 620 | 15.7 | 57.9% | Douglas County |
| Hal Hutchens Elementary | 613 | 12.5 | 59.4% | Paulding County |
| South Douglas Elementary School | 544 | 15.8 | 39.2% | Douglas County |
| Arbor Station Elementary School | 544 | 14.9 | 60.7% | Douglas County |
| North Douglas Elementary School | 537 | 14.3 | 79.1% | Douglas County |
| Bright Star Elementary School | 481 | 15.5 | 72.8% | Douglas County |
The other 6 elementary schools
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Springs Elementary School | 473 | 13.7 | 50.7% | Douglas County |
| Eastside Elementary School | 433 | 15.7 | 81.8% | Douglas County |
| Beulah Elementary School | 428 | 12.6 | 70.1% | Douglas County |
| Mount Carmel Elementary School | 425 | 15.2 | 70.6% | Douglas County |
| Dorsett Shoals Elementary School | 404 | 15.0 | 62.4% | Douglas County |
| Burnett Elementary School | 380 | 13.6 | 83.4% | Douglas County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
One other school in Douglasville, 46 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Villages at Inner Harbour | 46 | 2.9 | 93.5% | Douglas County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Douglasville's public schools compare with Georgia's
The median Douglasville school has 15.6 students per full-time teacher, more than the Georgia median of 13.7. 34% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 69% across the state. Its median school enrolls 613 students (state 636).
| Douglasville | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.7 |
| Median school size (students) | 613 | 636 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 34% | 69% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 0% | 55% |
| Charter schools | 3.4% | 3.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 29 Douglasville schools and the 2,287 Georgia schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Douglasville
- Douglas CountyRuns 25 of Douglasville's 29 public schools and spent $13,179 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,179
- Douglas County High School, the largest high school in Douglasville1,958 students in 2024-25, 17.2 per teacher.1,958
- Compare Douglas County with Paulding CountyDouglasville's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in GeorgiaGeorgia's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Douglasville addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
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Questions about schools in Douglasville
How many public schools are in Douglasville, GA?
29 public schools with an address in Douglasville were open in 2024-25: 5 high, 7 middle, 16 elementary, 1 other, enrolling 23,014 students. 1 are charter schools.What is the largest high school in Douglasville?
Douglas County High School, with 1,958 students in 2024-25 (Douglas County).Which districts run Douglasville's schools?
Douglas County (25 schools), Paulding County (4 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25