- Enrollment
- 675
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Eastman, GA
Dodge County High School
Federal NCES profile for Dodge County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130177003340
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 19
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dodge County High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.
- #3 of 6
- public schools in Eastman · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 67.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Dodge County High School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dodge County High School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Eastman, GA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Dodge County High School held near 820 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 55.3 → 53.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-14 students YoY 130177003340 · Eastman, GA High · MID · TRAD
809 enr · 14.7:1 · 67.7% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: South Dodge Elementary School (675 students)
Dodge County High School held near 820 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 55.3 → 53.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Dodge County High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Dodge County High School
809 students
- South Dodge El
South Dodge Elementary School
675 students
- North Dodge El
North Dodge Elementary School
598 students
- Dodge County M
Dodge County Middle School
596 students
- Dac (Dodge Cou 51
Dac (Dodge County Achievement Center)
51 students
What this shows Dodge County High School reports 809 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dodge County High School compares
Dodge County High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▲ 2% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.7% | ▲ 12% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 809 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
809
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
67.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 60% in Georgia - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,031
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 405 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
153
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 13 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 56.0%
African American 33.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%
Two or More 3.6%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 56.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.0, Dodge County High School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Dodge County reports $14,031 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dodge County High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dodge Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Dodge Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dodge County Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dac (Dodge County Achievement Center) | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dodge County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 598
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 596
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 51
- Students per teacher
- 51:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
Similar high schools in Eastman
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~809 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dodge County High School
How many students attend Dodge County High School?
Dodge County High School has 809 students enrolled. It is a high school in Eastman, GA. CCD year-over-year: 834 (2022-23) → 820 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dodge County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dodge County High School is 14.7:1, which is 2% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dodge County High School?
67.7% of students at Dodge County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dodge County High School?
The largest demographic group at Dodge County High School is White at 56.0% of enrollment, in Eastman, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dodge County High School?
Dodge County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Dodge County High School rank among public schools in Eastman?
By Resource Investment Index, Dodge County High School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Eastman, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Eastman on the city page.
What other schools are in Dodge County?
Besides Dodge County High School, Dodge County also operates South Dodge Elementary School (675 students), North Dodge Elementary School (598 students), and Dodge County Middle School (596 students). See the Dodge County district page for the complete list.