DORSETT SHOALS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dorsett Shoals Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Douglas County school district, located in Douglasville, GA with about 453 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 30 teachers, Dorsett Shoals Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dorsett Shoals Elementary School is a public school located in Douglasville, Georgia, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Douglas County School System. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, focusing on academic rigor while fostering a supportive community environment. It is well-regarded for its commitment to student development, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body while preparing them for middle school transitions.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Dorsett Shoals is known for its active school culture, which encourages parental involvement and community partnerships. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs aimed at enhancing social-emotional learning and character development. With a dedicated staff and a focus on maintaining a safe, inclusive learning space, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning in its students while maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Douglasville area.

For more information, contact Dorsett Shoals Elementary School at (770) 651-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.