Dougherty County School System

Dougherty County School System

Address
200 Pine Avenue
Albany, (Dougherty County), Georgia 31701-2531
United States
Coordinates 31°34′42″N 84°09′05″W / 31.578374°N 84.151507°W / 31.578374; -84.151507Coordinates: 31°34′42″N 84°09′05″W / 31.578374°N 84.151507°W / 31.578374; -84.151507[1]
Information
Superintendent Kenneth Dyer
Faculty 1,056[2]
Grades Pre-school - 12
Enrollment 15,628 [2]
Accreditations Southern Association of Colleges and Schools,
Georgia Accrediting Commission
Telephone (229) 431-1264
Fax (229) 431-1281
Website docoschools.org

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 15 elementary schools, five middle schools, three high schools, and one alternative school.

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

Elementary schools

  • Alice Coachman Elementary School
  • International Studies Elementary Charter School
  • 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

  • Albany Middle School
  • Merry Acres Middle School
  • Radium Springs Middle School
  • Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet School
  • Southside Middle School[3][4][5]

High schools

Other schools

  • Highland Alternative School
  • L.I.F.E. Lab (Learning in a Flexible Environment: Gifted Education)
  • Oak Tree
  • Phoenix School of Achievement

References

  1. ↑ "Free US Geocoder". Archived from the original on 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2010-06-08.
  2. 1 2 School Stats, Retrieved Jan. 1 2017.
  3. ↑ Amanda Hoskins (2016-08-01). "Southside middle school will remain open all year - WALB.com, South Georgia News, Weather, Sports". Walb.com. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
  4. ↑ Copello, Kerri. "Southside Middle School stays open". WFXL. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
  5. ↑ Lewisterry, Terry (2016-06-30). "Closure rumor hurting Southside Middle School enrollment | Local News". albanyherald.com. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
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