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DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center)

Q: Is DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center) a good school?

DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center) ranks in the bottom 3.5% of Georgia high schools.

Q: How many students attend DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center)?

In the 2024-25 school year, 51 students attended DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center).

Q: What is the racial makeup of DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center)?

Students at DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center) are 43% White, 41% African American, 12% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 2% American Indian.

Public Grades 6-12

436^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 452 Georgia High Schools

Better than 4% of Georgia high schools

Summary

The DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center) is a public high school located in Eastman, Georgia, serving grades 6-12 with a total enrollment of 52 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.

DAC has consistently ranked among the lowest-performing high schools in Georgia, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates on the Milestones Assessments are significantly lower than the state and county averages, with only 6.7% proficient or better in American Literature and Composition, 0% in Algebra I, and 5% in United States History in 2024-2025. DAC also has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 61.54% to 68%, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. Additionally, the school's four-year graduation rate remains lower than the state and county averages, ranging from 55.2% to 89.5% in 2023-2024.

When compared to the nearby Dodge County High School, DAC performs significantly worse academically, with much lower proficiency rates and a lower graduation rate. This suggests that the challenges faced by DAC are not shared by all schools in the Dodge County School District. The high poverty rates, high student-teacher ratio, and high spending per student at DAC may be contributing factors to the school's low academic performance, highlighting the need for the district to address the underlying issues and provide targeted support to improve student outcomes.

Students ?

51.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1400 Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Eastman, GA 31023

(478) 374-4756

District: Dodge County

Racial breakdown:

White:

43.1%

African American:

41.2%

Two or more races:

11.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — <1st percentile in 2023 → 4th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (4% vs 42% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (4th percentile)

!Graduation rate below the Georgia average (55% vs 85%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school4%

District avg26%

Georgia avg42%

436^th of 452

Georgia public high schools ?

Bottom 4%▲ up 4 pts since 2023

From bottom 1% (2023) to bottom 4% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd 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	5.4	436 of 452	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	3.6	442 of 442	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

American Literature and Composition7%-34 vs state

United States History5%-34 vs state

Algebra I0%-45 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
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
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
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
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)
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
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

Frequently Asked Questions about DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center)

What district is DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center) in?

Dodge County

Is DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center) a good school?

DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center) ranks in the bottom 3.5% of Georgia high schools.

How many students attend DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center)?

In the 2024-25 school year, 51 students attended DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center).

What is the racial makeup of DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center)?

Students at DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center) are 43% White, 41% African American, 12% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 2% American Indian.

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