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Dougherty County School System

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • 200 Pine Ave
  • Albany, GA-2531

About this district

Dougherty County School System is a public school district in Georgia. They serve 15,628 students across 29 schools, and its teachers have had 111 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 29
    Schools
  • 15,628
    Students
  • 950
    Teachers

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Dougherty County School System Demographics

93%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
85%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Dougherty County School System Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Dougherty County School System had a total revenue of $187.8 million in the 2016-17 school year. 33.4% came from local sources, 51.9% from state sources, and 14.7% from federal sources.

Dougherty County School System had a per-pupil revenue of $12,018 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 33.4% came from local sources, 51.9% from state sources, and 14.7% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Dougherty County School System Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 21, 2024

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Dougherty County School System

$56,593
raised using DonorsChoose
111
projects funded
65
teachers funded
347
donors
8
projects for basic supplies
23
projects for technology
21
projects for books

Dougherty County School System has received support from 222 individuals from Georgia and 125 individuals out-of-state.

Dougherty County School System Schools

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