Best High Schools in Dougherty County, GA

Dougherty County, GA has 10 high schools with 5,001 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Dougherty County score 9% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Dougherty County underperform expectations.

1. Westover High School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1360 Students

2. Monroe High School

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

6%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1078 Students

3. Dougherty Comprehensive High School

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

6%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1204 Students

4. South Georgia Regional Achievement Center- The Phoenix

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Dougherty County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 47 Students

Best Middle Schools in Dougherty County, GA

Dougherty County, GA has 4 middle schools with 3,045 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Dougherty County score 16% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 14% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Dougherty County exceed expectations.

1. Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 529 Students

2. Albany Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 833 Students

3. Merry Acres Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 764 Students

4. Radium Springs Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

6%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 919 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Dougherty County, GA

Dougherty County, GA has 15 elementary schools with 6,321 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Dougherty County score 12% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 11% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Dougherty County meet expectations.

1. Lake Park Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 499 Students

2. Lincoln Elementary Magnet School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 428 Students

3. International Studies Elementary Charter School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 447 Students

4. Live Oak Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 805 Students

5. Turner Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 451 Students

6. Sherwood Acres Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 642 Students

7. Radium Springs Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 423 Students

8. Lamar Reese School Of The Arts

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 354 Students

9. Northside Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 337 Students

10. West Town Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dougherty County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 337 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Dougherty County, GA

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Dougherty County, GA has a total population of 85,790 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Dougherty County, GA

14,367

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dougherty County, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

45.36 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.91 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

38.45 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dougherty County, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dougherty County, GA.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,874 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

35 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Dougherty County, GA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 14%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 17%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 15%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations