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 8 public preschools serving 3,874 students in Coffee County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Coffee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,100 Schools
# Students
7,538 Students
684,309 Students
# Teachers
514 Teachers
49,938 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
0.72
# American Indian Students
17 Students
1,545 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
46 Students
33,773 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,625 Students
127,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
19%
# Black Students
2,217 Students
240,836 Students
% Black Students
29%
35%
# White Students
3,328 Students
244,446 Students
% White Students
44%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
305 Students
35,569 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
427
48,854
# Students in K Grade:
599
108,183
# Students in 1st Grade:
605
111,826
# Students in 2nd Grade:
553
108,300
# Students in 3rd Grade:
606
100,469
# Students in 4th Grade:
564
99,731
# Students in 5th Grade:
520
99,749
# Students in 6th Grade:
558
2,771
# Students in 7th Grade:
531
1,841
# Students in 8th Grade:
590
1,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
604
224
# Students in 10th Grade:
540
195
# Students in 11th Grade:
465
134
# Students in 12th Grade:
376
175
# 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 Preschools (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.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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: #88.
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

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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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