Dodge County School District

720 College Street
Eastman, GA 31023
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 668 students in Dodge County School District.
Public Preschools in Dodge County School District have a diversity score of 0.62, which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,164 Schools
# Students
2,659 Students
715,196 Students
# Teachers
206 Teachers
53,876 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Dodge County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#166 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
39%
26%
40%
25%
40%
89%
84%
(2022-23)
27.1%
26.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
6%
21%
% Black
35%
35%
% White
53%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,972 is higher than the state median of $14,334. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,896 is higher than the state median of $13,459. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,972
$14,334
Spending / Student
$13,896
$13,459

Best Dodge County School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
1118 Mcrae Hwy
Eastman, GA 31023
(478) 374-6691
Gr: PK-2 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,659 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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