Alexander High School
1,830 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Alexander High School, located in Douglasville, Georgia, is a prominent public secondary school serving the Douglas County School System. Known for its strong commitment to both academic rigor and extracurricular involvement, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual enrollment opportunities, and a variety of Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) pathways. The school’s faculty emphasizes student success through a supportive learning environment, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary education and workforce readiness.
Beyond the classroom, Alexander High School is widely recognized for its robust athletics program and vibrant campus life. As a competitive member of the Georgia High School Association (GHSA), the "Cougars" boast a proud tradition in sports, supported by a dedicated student body and active community involvement. The school also hosts numerous clubs, arts programs, and service organizations, fostering a well-rounded educational experience that encourages students to develop leadership skills, school spirit, and long-lasting community connections.
Beyond the classroom, Alexander High School is widely recognized for its robust athletics program and vibrant campus life. As a competitive member of the Georgia High School Association (GHSA), the "Cougars" boast a proud tradition in sports, supported by a dedicated student body and active community involvement. The school also hosts numerous clubs, arts programs, and service organizations, fostering a well-rounded educational experience that encourages students to develop leadership skills, school spirit, and long-lasting community connections.
1,830
Total Students
99.6
Full-Time Teachers
18.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
52.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 716 |
| Hispanic | 341 |
| Black | 617 |
| Asian | 27 |
| Two or More | 122 |
| American Indian | 5 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White716 (39.1%)
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Black617 (33.7%)
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Hispanic341 (18.6%)
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Two or More122 (6.7%)
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Asian27 (1.5%)
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American Indian5 (0.3%)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Douglas County |
| Phone: | (770)651-6000 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,830 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 99.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 18.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 792 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 165 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
442
Grade 10
511
Grade 11
467
Grade 12
410
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 442 |
| Grade 10 | 511 |
| Grade 11 | 467 |
| Grade 12 | 410 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 905 | 49.5% |
| Male | 925 | 50.5% |
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