6500 Alexander Pkwy, Douglasville, Douglas County, 30135
Alexander High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Douglasville, Douglas County. The school has 1,823 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Douglas County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 102.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 18 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Alexander High School enrolls 1,823 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 102.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 32% Black or African American and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 824 | 45% |
| Black or African American | 577 | 32% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 274 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 115 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 25 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
751 of the school's 1,823 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 627 qualify for free lunch and 124 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Alexander High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-30, state senate district 30, state house district 67.
Alexander High School is one of 35 schools in Douglas County, based in Douglasville, Georgia. The district serves 25,521 students district-wide and employs 1,682 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,823 students, Alexander High School is larger than the district average of about 729 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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