Coffee County School District

1311 S. Peterson Ave.
Douglas, GA 31533
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Coffee County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 7,538 students in Coffee County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Coffee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
12 Schools
2,320 Schools
# Students
7,538 Students
1,752,427 Students
# Teachers
514 Teachers
118,907 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Coffee County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#132 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Coffee County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coffee County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coffee County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Coffee County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Coffee County  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.71
# American Indian Students
17 Students
3,732 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
46 Students
81,432 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,625 Students
316,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
18%
# Black Students
2,217 Students
638,189 Students
% Black Students
29%
36%
# White Students
3,328 Students
628,711 Students
% White Students
44%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,831 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
305 Students
81,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
427
49,085
# Students in K Grade:
599
121,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
605
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
553
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
606
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
564
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
520
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
558
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
531
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
590
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
604
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
540
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
465
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
376
117,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,147 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,233 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$99 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Coffee County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$92 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Coffee County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,147
$14,266
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Coffee County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,233
$13,395
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Coffee County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Coffee County School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2033 Ga Highway 158 W
Douglas, GA 31535
(912) 393-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 656 students
Rank: #22.
Coffee County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
159 Trojan Way
Douglas, GA 31533
(912) 384-2094
Grades: 9-12
| 1,234 students
Rank: #33.
Nicholls Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
704 Van Streat Hwy
Nicholls, GA 31554
(912) 345-2429
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #44.
Coffee Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Connector 206 N
Douglas, GA 31533
(912) 720-1011
Grades: 6-8
| 1,679 students
Rank: #55.
West Green Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
106 School Circle Rd
West Green, GA 31567
(912) 384-2032
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #66.
Ambrose Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3753 Vickers Xing
Ambrose, GA 31512
(912) 359-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #77.
Westside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
311 Westside Dr
Douglas, GA 31533
(912) 384-5506
Grades: PK-5
| 616 students
Rank: #88.
Broxton-mary Hayes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
102 Little Ave W
Broxton, GA 31519
(912) 359-2391
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #99.
Eastside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
603 Mcdonald Ave N
Douglas, GA 31533
(912) 384-3187
Grades: PK-5
| 553 students
Rank: #1010.
Wiregrass Regional College And Career Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
706 Baker Hwy W
Douglas, GA 31533
(912) 384-2086
Grades: 9-12
| 210 students
Rank: #1111.
Satilla Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5325 Old Axson Rd
Douglas, GA 31535
(912) 384-2602
Grades: PK-5
| 656 students
Rank: n/an/a
George Washington Carver Freshman Campus
Magnet School
1020 Gaskin Ave S
Douglas, GA 31533
(912) 384-1342
Grades: 9
| 541 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Coffee County School District?
Coffee County School District manages 12 public schools serving 7,538 students.
What is the rank of Coffee County School District?
Coffee County School District is ranked #130 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Coffee County School District?
44% of Coffee County School District students are White, 29% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Coffee County School District?
Coffee County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Coffee County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,233 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,538 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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