Department Of Corrections serves 78 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Department Of Corrections ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Department Of Corrections's student population of 78 students has grown by 225% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
78 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Sep 5, 2025
School Motto
Wisdom, Justice, Moderation
School Rankings
The diversity score of Department Of Corrections is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
4%
19%
Black
78%
36%
White
15%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
59%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Department Of Corrections?
78 students attend Department Of Corrections.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Department Of Corrections students are Black, 15% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Department Of Corrections offer ?
Department Of Corrections offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Department Of Corrections part of?
Department Of Corrections is part of Department Of Corrections School District.
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