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North Douglas Elementary School

Elementary School · Douglas County

1630 Dorris Rd, Douglasville, GA 30134

Enrollment

544

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,284 of 2,268

In Douglasville

#10 of 29

public schools

In district

#12 of 35

Douglas County

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North Douglas Elementary School

6.0/10

Elementary School in Douglasville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About North Douglas Elementary School

North Douglas Elementary School is a public elementary school in Douglasville, GA, part of Douglas County. North Douglas Elementary School serves approximately 544 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. North Douglas Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,284 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for North Douglas Elementary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

North Douglas Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.5% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.9% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,179
Chronic Absenteeism25.6%

North Douglas Elementary School — Students at North Douglas Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 47.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
67%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
21%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
28%
2024
Math
32.5%
ELA
27.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.

How North Douglas Elementary School Compares

See how North Douglas Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in GA
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
5.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1630 Dorris Rd, Douglasville, GA 30134

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Douglas Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Winston Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Winston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hal Hutchens Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Connie Dugan Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Douglasville, see our Douglasville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
DOUGLASVILLE SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Douglasville 2.3 mi
HEIRWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Douglasville 2.1 mi 8.1
Bright Star Elementary School Douglasville 2.5 mi 5.3
Stewart Middle School Douglasville 2.1 mi 3.6
Douglas County High School Douglasville 2.6 mi 6.2
Hal Hutchens Elementary Douglasville 3.0 mi 6.4
Winston Elementary School Winston 3.0 mi 8.5
Burnett Elementary School Douglasville 3.1 mi 4.5
South Paulding High School Douglasville 3.3 mi 4.4
Eastside Elementary School Douglasville 3.2 mi 3.4
Connie Dugan Elementary School Douglasville 3.4 mi 6.3
Arbor Station Elementary School Douglasville 3.8 mi 5.1
Brighten Academy Douglasville 3.6 mi 5.6
FIRST BAPTIST GO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Douglasville 3.7 mi 5.7
Irma C. Austin Middle School Douglasville 4.0 mi 5.9
Mason Creek Elementary School Winston 4.2 mi 6.3
Mason Creek Middle School Winston 4.1 mi 7.3
Yeager Middle School Douglasville 4.5 mi 5.0
Alexander High School Douglasville 5.3 mi 5.7
J. A. Dobbins Middle School Powder Springs 5.3 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,699

Median Home Value

$244,500

Median Rent

$1,272/mo

Population

46,587

College Educated

25.3%

Homeownership

66.9%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

35.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Douglas Elementary School

What grades does North Douglas Elementary School serve?

North Douglas Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend North Douglas Elementary School?

North Douglas Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 544 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Douglas Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Douglas Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Douglas Elementary School rank in GA?

North Douglas Elementary School ranks #1,284 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is North Douglas Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Douglas Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at North Douglas Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Douglas Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is North Douglas Elementary School a charter school?

No, North Douglas Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Douglas Elementary School a Title I school?

No, North Douglas Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Douglas Elementary School?

89.5% of students at North Douglas Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Douglas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.6%

District

Douglas County
District Enrollment
25,770
Schools in District
35
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,179
District Rank
#12 of 35

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