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Douglas Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

Highway 75, Douglas, AL 35964 · (256) 593-4420 · Part of Marshall County School District

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Directions
Students
521
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Rural
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Douglas Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 43% of Alabama’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 14.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Douglas kids: Douglas Middle School

On the path

Where Douglas kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–2Robert D Sloman Primary613 students
3–5Douglas Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Douglas Middle School512 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency19%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

Highway 75, Douglas

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3184
Grade 4186
Grade 5151
Enrollment over time
456’20
448’21
461’22
481’23
521’24

Up 14.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Hispanic 43%Black 1%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Douglas Elementary School from Douglas families.

Other schools in Marshall County School District

The district →
Asbury Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Albertville
C+
729 students17:1
Robert D Sloman Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Douglas
613 students15:1
Kate D Smith DAR Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Grant
B+
546 students22:1
Brindlee Mountain Primary School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Guntersville
278 students18:1
Kate D Smith DAR Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Grant
308 students
Brindlee Mountain Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Arab
B
286 students21:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Douglas’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.