District Overview
Headquartered at 11490 Veterans Memorial Highway in Douglasville, Georgia, the Douglas County School District serves as a primary educational foundation within the thriving suburban landscape of the greater Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metropolitan area. Operating as an active, traditional public school system, the district manages 35 operational schools dedicated to serving students from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. With a total enrollment of 25,521 students, the district reflects a rich and culturally diverse community, providing tailored educational pathways across elementary, middle, and secondary grade levels.

To effectively nurture and educate its student body, Douglas County maintains a robust workforce of over 6,350 full-time equivalent staff members. The district's instructional framework is anchored by approximately 3,271 full-time equivalent teachers and 290 instructional aides, ensuring strong classroom engagement and academic guidance. These educators are complemented by a dedicated team of nearly 2,790 support staff members who oversee operational, administrative, and student welfare services, creating a well-rounded educational environment focused on student success across Douglasville and the surrounding region.
35
Total Schools
25,521
Total Students
3,271.4
Full-Time Teachers
7.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Douglas County
Demographic Student Count
White3,407
Hispanic5,540
Black14,658
Asian323
Two or More1,483
American Indian58
Pacific Islander52
  • Black
    14,658 (57.4%)
  • Hispanic
    5,540 (21.7%)
  • White
    3,407 (13.3%)
  • Two or More
    1,483 (5.8%)
  • Asian
    323 (1.3%)
  • American Indian
    58 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    52 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Douglas County
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary21
Middle8
High5
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:1 Charter School
Number of schools:35
Students:25,521*
Teachers (FTE):3,271.4*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.8
Schools in Douglas County
Found 35 Schools