DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL
Douglas High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Marshall County school district, located in Douglas, AL with about 591 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Douglas High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Douglas High School, located at 225 Eagle Drive in Douglas, Alabama, serves as a key educational institution within the Marshall County School District. As a central part of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth for students in the surrounding area. The campus provides a traditional high school environment focused on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
The school operates under the broader mission of Marshall County Schools, which emphasizes student achievement, community engagement, and the development of responsible, well-rounded citizens. Through their official website, the school maintains communication with families regarding curriculum standards, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives. Douglas High School remains committed to providing a supportive learning atmosphere that addresses the diverse needs of its student body while upholding the educational values of the state of Alabama.
For more information, contact Douglas High School at (256) 593-2810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Douglas, AL 35964
(256) 593-2810
http://www.marshallk12.org
DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Douglas, AL with about 591 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Marshall County
- Total Students:
- 591
- Teachers:
- 30.87
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 591 students
- White
- 64.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 32.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.0%
- Male
- 55.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.