Dodge County Schools & Education
Dodge County, Georgia
NCES + U.S. Census BureauSchool Score
60/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
91.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
91.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,951
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,405
School Score
60/100
Higher = better
State avg 50/100
Student-Teacher Ratio
N/A
National avg 15.8 : 1
Free Lunch (Median)
N/A
National median 48.2%
State School Rank
#46
of 159 counties (1 = best)
Education Advisory: Dodge County
School Verdict
Dodge County performs at an average level with a school score of 60/100 and a solid graduation rate of 91.0%.
Funding Context
At $7,951 per pupil, Dodge County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Attainment Context
Educational attainment data for Dodge County is not available.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 20% above the Georgia average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 2.9 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 7% higher than the state norm.
Education Overview
About Schools in Dodge County, Georgia
Focused Public School Network
Dodge County provides education through six public schools, including two elementary campuses and three high school facilities. This single-district system supports 2,814 total students.
High Graduation Rates and Solid Scores
Dodge County boasts a strong 91.0% graduation rate, outpacing both the state average and the national benchmark. The county invests $7,951 per pupil, helping it achieve a school score of 56.1, which is higher than the Georgia median.
Centralized District Leadership
All traditional public education is managed by the Dodge County district, which oversees five main campuses and one achievement center. Dodge County High School is the largest facility, serving 834 students in the heart of the county.
Town-Based Schools with Intimate Sizes
The educational setting is primarily based in town locales, with an average school size of 469 students. While the high school is the most populous, the Dodge County Achievement Center offers a specialized environment for 50 students.
A Stable Foundation for Families
For families seeking a district with graduation rates that beat the national average, Dodge County is an attractive option. Homebuyers find that the county's solid academic scores and town-centered schools provide a stable environment.
School Overview
Total Schools
6
in Dodge County
Total Enrollment
2,814
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
Student-Teacher Ratio
—
county average
Free Lunch (Median)
—
of students countywide
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Dodge County
Dodge County
6 Public Schools in Dodge County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge County High School | Dodge County | 9–12 | High | 834 |
| South Dodge Elementary School | Dodge County | PK–5 | Primary | 675 |
| Dodge County Middle School | Dodge County | 6–8 | Middle | 628 |
| North Dodge Elementary School | Dodge County | KG–5 | Primary | 598 |
| DAC (Dodge County Achievement Center) | Dodge County | 6–12 | High | 50 |
| Eastman Youth Development Campus | Department of Juvenile Justice | 9–12 | Alternative | 29 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,951
State avg $7,405
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Dodge County, Georgia — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Dodge County, Georgia?
Dodge County provides education through six public schools, including two elementary campuses and three high school facilities. This single-district system supports 2,814 total students.
How do schools in Dodge County perform academically?
Dodge County boasts a strong 91.0% graduation rate, outpacing both the state average and the national benchmark. The county invests $7,951 per pupil, helping it achieve a school score of 56.1, which is higher than the Georgia median.
What are the major school districts in Dodge County, Georgia?
All traditional public education is managed by the Dodge County district, which oversees five main campuses and one achievement center. Dodge County High School is the largest facility, serving 834 students in the heart of the county.
What is the school experience like in Dodge County?
The educational setting is primarily based in town locales, with an average school size of 469 students. While the high school is the most populous, the Dodge County Achievement Center offers a specialized environment for 50 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Dodge County, Georgia?
For families seeking a district with graduation rates that beat the national average, Dodge County is an attractive option. Homebuyers find that the county's solid academic scores and town-centered schools provide a stable environment.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.