Connie Dugan Elementary School

647 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Connie Dugan Elementary School, located in Douglasville, Georgia, is a public school serving students in the Douglas County School System. The school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it aims to provide a well-rounded curriculum that prepares young learners for middle school success by emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and the social sciences.

Beyond academics, the school places significant value on creating a collaborative community involving teachers, parents, and students. By offering various extracurricular opportunities and maintaining a focus on school culture, Connie Dugan Elementary strives to create a safe and inclusive space where children can explore their interests and build social-emotional skills. The school remains dedicated to its mission of helping every student reach their full potential within a structured and encouraging learning environment.

647

Total Students

51.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Connie Dugan Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	258
Hispanic	95
Black	243
Two or More	50
Pacific Islander	1

White
258 (39.9%)
Black
243 (37.6%)
Hispanic
95 (14.7%)
Two or More
50 (7.7%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Paulding County
Phone:	(770)949-5261
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	647
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	346
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	71

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 34

Kindergarten 97

Grade 1 99

Grade 2 109

Grade 3 110

Grade 4 100

Grade 5 98