Douglas High School in Douglas, Alabama on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Douglas High School is a rural public school in Douglas, Alabama that is part of Marshall County School District. It serves 693 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.4:1. Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

693 Students

31 Teachers

225 EAGLE DR

Douglas, AL 35964 View local requests

http://www.marshallk12.org

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Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Douglas High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Mrs. Mitchell

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Douglas High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

47%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Douglas High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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