Serving 1,204 students in grades 9-12, Dougherty Comprehensive High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,204 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Graduation Rate
: 84% (Btm 50% in GA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Dougherty Comprehensive High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dougherty Comprehensive High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dougherty Comprehensive High School?
The graduation rate of Dougherty Comprehensive High School is 84%, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Dougherty Comprehensive High School?
1,204 students attend Dougherty Comprehensive High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Dougherty Comprehensive High School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dougherty Comprehensive High School?
Dougherty Comprehensive High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dougherty Comprehensive High School offer ?
Dougherty Comprehensive High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dougherty Comprehensive High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,204 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Graduation Rate
: 84% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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