Summary:
The city of Douglas, Alabama is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this district serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and are part of the Marshall County school district.
Among the schools in Douglas, Douglas High School stands out, ranking in the top 30% of Alabama high schools and maintaining a 90% 4-year graduation rate. The school also performs above the county and state averages in science proficiency. Meanwhile, Douglas Elementary School ranks in the top 65% of Alabama elementary schools and outperforms the county and state in English proficiency for 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students.
However, the district as a whole faces challenges in academic performance, particularly in mathematics, where both Douglas High School and Douglas Middle School perform below the county and state averages. Additionally, all schools in the district have a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges that may be impacting student outcomes.
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