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Dodge County High School

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Dodge County High School ranks 244 th of 452 Georgia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

244^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 452 Georgia High Schools

Better than 46% of Georgia high schools

Summary

Dodge County High School is a public high school located in Eastman, Georgia, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 820 students. The school is part of the Dodge County School District, which is ranked 157 out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Dodge County High School has seen a decline in its four-year graduation rates, dropping from 93.6% in 2022-2023 to 84.4% in 2022-2023 and 88.5% in 2023-2024, which is lower than the state average. The school also consistently underperforms the state average in proficiency rates on the Georgia Milestones Assessments across all subject areas, including American Literature, Algebra I, Biology, and United States History. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rate in American Literature was 21.8%, compared to the state average of 40.4%. Additionally, Dodge County High School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 60.73% in 2023-2024 to 67.75% in 2022-2023, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, such as West Laurens High School and Bleckley County High School, Dodge County High School's performance is generally lower, with higher graduation rates, test scores, and overall school rankings. The nearby DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center) and Eastman Youth Development Campus also serve students with specialized needs and have even lower performance metrics than Dodge County High School, highlighting the challenges faced by these alternative educational settings.

809

Students ?

14.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,703

Per pupil spending ?

96.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

350 Pearl Bates Ave
Eastman, GA 31023

(478) 374-7711

District: Dodge County

Racial breakdown:

White:

56.0%

African American:

33.3%

Hispanic:

6.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 30th percentile in 2022 → 46th in 2025

Strengths

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the Georgia average (87%)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 46th (2025) from a 30th-percentile low (2022)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (34% vs 42% meeting standards)

!American Literature and Composition scores 19 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school34%

District avg32%

Georgia avg42%

244^th of 452

Georgia public high schools ?

Bottom 46%▼ down 19 pts since 2015

From top 35% (2015) to bottom 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Dodge County

157^th of 206Dodge County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	38.1	244 of 452	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.4	249 of 458	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.4	280 of 442	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.6	299 of 429	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.5	258 of 410	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.3	169 of 438	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.4	151 of 428	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	46.0	167 of 420	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2016	46.4	176 of 426	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	50.2	151 of 435	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	48.4	226 of 425	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	49.8	218 of 425	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	54.7	172 of 396	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	49.8	223 of 402	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	51.9	187 of 384	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	56.4	164 of 372	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	65.1	111 of 370	70.0%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Biology51%+7 vs state

Algebra I33%-12 vs state

United States History30%-8 vs state

American Literature and Composition22%-19 vs state

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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)	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	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dodge County High School	Public	9-12	350 Pearl Bates Ave	Eastman	31023	Dodge County	Dodge County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 374-7711	809	56	14.4	96.3%	453 (56.0%)	269 (33.3%)	54 (6.7%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (3.6%)	38.1	244^th of 452 public high schools	46.0%		38.4	249^th of 458 public high schools	45.6%	5	21.8	32.6	50.8	30.4	$11,703	$938	$10,765
DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center)	Public	6-12	1400 Dr Martin Luther King Jr	Eastman	31023	Dodge County	Dodge County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 374-4756	51	1	51.0	100.0%	22 (43.1%)	21 (41.2%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (11.8%)	5.4	436^th of 452 public high schools	3.5%					(n/a)	6.7	0.0		5.0
Eastman Youth Development Campus	Public	5-12	176 Freaman Graham Blvd	Eastman	31023	Dodge County	Department of Juvenile Justice	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 374-6910	34	7	4.8	91.2%	4 (11.8%)	24 (70.6%)	6 (17.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Cadwell RYDC	Public	6-12	2839 Railroad Ave	Cadwell	31009	Laurens County	Department of Juvenile Justice	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 689-4750	15	3	5.0	73.3%	2 (13.3%)	13 (86.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Bleckley County High School	Public	9-12	1 Royal Dr	Cochran	31014	Bleckley County	Bleckley County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 934-6258	680	45	15.2	70.6%	465 (68.4%)	161 (23.7%)	31 (4.6%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.6%)	61.1	115^th of 452 public high schools	74.6%		64.6	108^th of 458 public high schools	76.4%	7	44.7	49.3	55.1	41.1	$12,699	$760	$11,939
Bleckley County Success Academy	Public	6-12	140 Country Club Rd	Cochran	31014	Bleckley County	Bleckley County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 934-1685	83	5	18.4	100.0%	41 (49.4%)	37 (44.6%)	3 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.4%)	4.6	442^nd of 452 public high schools	2.2%		8	430^th of 458 public high schools	6.1%	12	10.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
Hawkinsville High School	Public	9-12	70 Red Devil Dr	Hawkinsville	31036	Pulaski County	Pulaski County	No	No	No	No	(478) 783-7210	388	25	15.3	100.0%	185 (47.7%)	148 (38.1%)	37 (9.5%)	4 (1.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.8%)	24.9	331^st of 452 public high schools	26.8%		41.5	234^th of 458 public high schools	48.9%	97	29.9	35.1	20.6	14.5	$12,386	$1,455	$10,931
Telfair Alternative Preparation School	Public	6-12	212 Huckabee St	Mc Rae Helena	31055	Telfair County	Telfair County	No	No	No	Yes	(229) 868-5661	18	0	45.0	100.0%	1 (5.6%)	12 (66.7%)	4 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.6%)								(n/a)
West Laurens High School	Public	9-12	3692 Ga Highway 257	Dexter	31019	Laurens County	Laurens County	No	No	No	No	(478) 875-1000	1,262	78	16.1	70.3%	806 (63.9%)	335 (26.5%)	67 (5.3%)	21 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	31 (2.5%)	66.4	97^th of 452 public high schools	78.5%		62.5	120^th of 458 public high schools	73.8%	23	47.4	46.9	49.5	60.5	$12,324	$635	$11,689
Telfair County High School	Public	9-12	458 S Third Ave	Mc Rae Helena	31055	Telfair County	Telfair County	No	No	No	Yes	(229) 868-6096	388	29	13.4	100.0%	184 (47.4%)	148 (38.1%)	31 (8.0%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.2%)	40.5	228^th of 452 public high schools	49.6%		40.3	239^th of 458 public high schools	47.8%	11	24.2	32.4	61.7	30.4	$16,518	$876	$15,641

Frequently Asked Questions about Dodge County High School

Is Dodge County High School a good school?

Dodge County High School ranks 244^th of 452 Georgia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Dodge County High School?

Students at Dodge County High School are 56% White, 33% African American, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

What schools feed into Dodge County High School?

Dodge County High School is fed by the following schools:

Middle : Dodge County Middle School

What district is Dodge County High School in?

Dodge County

How many students attend Dodge County High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 809 students attended Dodge County High School.

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