Coffee County

Summary:

The Coffee County school district in Georgia consists of 12 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The district serves a diverse student population, with many schools reporting high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant level of economic disadvantage.

Within the district, a few schools stand out for their strong performance. Indian Creek Elementary consistently outperforms the county and state averages on standardized tests, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics, and has the highest 3-star rating from SchoolDigger in the district. Wiregrass Regional College and Career Academy also impresses with high proficiency rates on end-of-course exams and a relatively strong 4-year graduation rate of 85.4%. Additionally, Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary has shown improvement in recent years, moving from a 2-star to a 3-star rating.

However, the data also reveals significant disparities in performance across the district. While some schools excel, others, such as Satilla Elementary and Eastside Elementary, struggle with proficiency rates well below the state and county averages. The district's overall test scores, particularly in subjects like Algebra I and United States History, also lag behind state averages, suggesting opportunities for improvement. The high rates of economic disadvantage among the student population may be a contributing factor to these performance challenges, highlighting the need for targeted support and resources to ensure the success of all students in Coffee County.

District Detail

1311 S. Peterson Ave.
Douglas, GA 31533

(912) 384-2086

SchoolDigger Rank:
119^th of 206 Georgia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 7,640

Primary Schools: 8
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition (2025)	Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2025)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)						Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)						Milestones Assessment Science (2025)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition End of Course	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	102 Little Ave W	Broxton	31519	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 359-2391	304	23	13.2	100.0%	167 (54.9%)	75 (24.7%)	48 (15.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.3%)	42	660^th of 1238 public elementary schools	46.7%		47.1	602^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	51.8%	58					26.7	38.2	36.7				33.3	47.1	31.7				41.7			$15,609	$1,525	$14,084
Nicholls Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	704 Van Streat Hwy	Nicholls	31554	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 345-2429	325	23	14.1	100.0%	210 (64.6%)	57 (17.5%)	42 (12.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (4.6%)	43.9	639^th of 1238 public elementary schools	48.4%		31.7	816^th of 1248 public elementary schools	34.6%	177					43.5	30.8	33.3				43.5	32.7	22.2				50.0			$14,406	$1,417	$12,989
Ambrose Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3753 Vickers Xing	Ambrose	31512	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 359-5500	391	28	13.8	100.0%	211 (54.0%)	50 (12.8%)	113 (28.9%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	41.3	669^th of 1238 public elementary schools	46.0%		43.1	650^th of 1248 public elementary schools	47.9%	19					38.7	25.9	24.6				48.4	39.7	15.8				49.1			$14,676	$1,415	$13,261
Westside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	311 Westside Dr	Douglas	31533	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 384-5506	625	46	13.5	100.0%	115 (18.4%)	304 (48.6%)	154 (24.6%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (7.7%)	35.3	748^th of 1238 public elementary schools	39.6%		39.6	703^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	43.7%	45					20.9	24.4	40.2				33.7	27.9	31.5				46.7			$13,392	$1,665	$11,727
Coffee County High School	Public	9-12	159 Trojan Way	Douglas	31533	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 384-2094	1,373	96	14.3		546 (39.8%)	441 (32.1%)	325 (23.7%)	15 (1.1%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (3.2%)	45.4	197^th of 452 public high schools	56.4%		34.2	275^th of 458 public high schools	40.0%	78	35.5	0.0	48.2	16.9																$14,027	$1,064	$12,962
West Green Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	106 School Circle Rd	West Green	31567	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 384-2032	412	29	14.0	100.0%	187 (45.4%)	57 (13.8%)	141 (34.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.1%)	27.2	886^th of 1238 public elementary schools	28.4%		21.2	991^st of 1248 public elementary schools	20.6%	105					31.0	31.5	19.7				32.8	37.0	24.6				16.4			$13,630	$1,484	$12,147
Eastside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	603 McDonald Ave N	Douglas	31533	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 384-3187	575	38	14.9	100.0%	170 (29.6%)	271 (47.1%)	90 (15.7%)	10 (1.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.6%)	23.7	946^th of 1238 public elementary schools	23.6%		19.5	1013^th of 1248 public elementary schools	18.8%	67					19.8	30.6	32.1				30.9	18.1	18.8				27.1			$12,095	$1,457	$10,639
Satilla Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5325 Old Axson Rd	Douglas	31535	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 384-2602	661	44	15.1	100.0%	240 (36.3%)	193 (29.2%)	188 (28.4%)	5 (0.8%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.7%)	22.4	969^th of 1238 public elementary schools	21.7%		31.7	813^th of 1248 public elementary schools	34.9%	156					13.0	22.4	23.7				15.7	32.9	21.1				42.1			$12,522	$1,522	$11,000
Indian Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2033 Ga Highway 158 W	Douglas	31535	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 393-1300	675	46	14.7	100.0%	368 (54.5%)	113 (16.7%)	164 (24.3%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.6%)	62.2	409^th of 1238 public elementary schools	67.0%		59.9	453^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	63.7%	44					45.3	44.2	50.5				65.1	34.7	31.9				54.9			$13,412	$1,106	$12,306
Coffee Middle School	Public	6-8	901 Connector 206 N	Douglas	31533	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 720-1011	1,591	110	14.4	100.0%	689 (43.3%)	463 (29.1%)	365 (22.9%)	8 (0.5%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (3.9%)	35.4	372^nd of 584 public middle schools	36.3%		41.6	322^nd of 588 public middle schools	45.2%	50								32.2	25.6	27.2				28.2	24.8	33.3		32.1	23.4	$11,420	$1,025	$10,395
George Washington Carver Freshman Campus	Public, Alternative	9-10	1020 Gaskin Ave S	Douglas	31533	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 384-1342	493	37	13.2	100.0%	207 (42.0%)	137 (27.8%)	118 (23.9%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.3%)								(n/a)		22.8																		$12,477	$975	$11,501
Wiregrass Regional College and Career Academy	Public	9-12	706 Baker Hwy W	Douglas	31533	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 384-2086	215	13	16.1	100.0%	113 (52.6%)	42 (19.5%)	51 (23.7%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.7%)	49.2	174^th of 452 public high schools	61.5%		49.7	192^nd of 458 public high schools	58.1%	18	29.6	68.9																		$12,466	$958	$11,508

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Atkinson County	20.91 mi	4	78^th
Irwin County	21.08 mi	3	85^th
Ben Hill County	21.44 mi	5	148^th
Jeff Davis County	22.71 mi	4	63^rd
Bacon County	24.18 mi	4	36^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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