For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,621 students in Douglas, AL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Douglas, AL are Douglas Elementary School and Douglas Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Douglas, AL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Douglas have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Douglas, AL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Douglas Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Highway 75
Douglas, AL 35964
(256) 593-4420
Douglas, AL 35964
(256) 593-4420
Gr: 3-5 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Douglas Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Highway 75
Douglas, AL 35964
(256) 593-1240
Douglas, AL 35964
(256) 593-1240
Gr: 6-8 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: n/an/a
200 Bethlehem Rd
Douglas, AL 35964
(256) 593-4912
Douglas, AL 35964
(256) 593-4912
Gr: PK-2 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Douglas, AL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Douglas, AL include Douglas Elementary School and Douglas Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Douglas?
3 public elementary schools are located in Douglas.
What is the racial composition of students in Douglas?
Douglas public elementary schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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