Dougherty County School System

The Dougherty County School System is the school district in Dougherty County, Georgia, United States (county seat Albany, Georgia). A total of 16,844 students attend 14 elementary schools, four middle schools, three high schools, and one alternative school.

Dougherty County School System
Dougherty County School System's Board of Education building in downtown Albany.
Address
200 Pine Avenue
Albany
, (Dougherty County), Georgia, 31701-2531
United States
Coordinates31°34′42″N 84°09′05″W / 31.578374°N 84.151507°W / 31.578374; -84.151507[1]
District information
GradesPre-school - 12
SuperintendentKenneth Dyer
Accreditation(s)Southern Association of Colleges and Schools,
Georgia Accrediting Commission
Students and staff
Enrollment15,628 [2]
Faculty1,056[2]
Other information
Telephone(229) 431-1264
Fax(229) 431-1281
Websitewww.docoschools.org

The system is governed by a seven-member school board and an administrative staff. The school board consists of six members elected from geographical school districts and one at-large member. The administrative staff consists of Superintendent Kenneth Dyer.

Schools edit

Elementary schools edit

  • Alice Coachman Elementary School
  • International Studies Elementary Charter School
  • Robert Harvey Elementary School (formerly Jackson Heights Elementary School)
  • Lake Park Elementary School
  • Lamar Reese School of the Arts
  • Lincoln Elementary Magnet School
  • Live Oak Elementary School
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
  • Morningside Elementary School
  • Northside Elementary School
  • Radium Springs Elementary School
  • Sherwood Acres Elementary School
  • Turner Elementary School
  • West Town Elementary School

Middle schools edit

  • Albany Middle School
  • Merry Acres Middle School
  • Radium Springs Middle School
  • Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet School

High schools edit

Other schools edit

  • College and Career Performance Learning Center (CCPLC)[3]
  • Commodore Conyers College and Career Academy (4C Academy)[4][5]
  • Highland Alternative School
  • L.I.F.E. Lab (Learning in a Flexible Environment: Gifted Education)
  • Oak Tree
  • Phoenix School of Achievement

References edit

  1. ^ "Free US Geocoder". Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved June 8, 2010.
  2. ^ a b School Stats, Retrieved Jan. 1 2017.
  3. ^ "Dougherty's new learning center ready to open next month".
  4. ^ "4C Academy". Retrieved April 24, 2022.
  5. ^ "Dougherty County School System announces timeline for Southside closure".

External links edit