Bright Star Elementary School vs Douglas County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bright Star Elementary School
Douglasville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
481 students
Douglas County High School
Douglasville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,958 students
| Measure | Bright Star Elementary School Douglasville, Georgia | Douglas County High School Douglasville, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #877 of 1,308 | #204 of 431 |
| National rank | #38978 of 50,301 | #11907 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 481 | 1,958 |
| Enrollment | 481 | 1,958 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.4% | 70.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 37% |
| city | Douglasville | Douglasville |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Douglas County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.2 vs 29.3).
- •Bright Star Elementary School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 37%).
- •Douglas County High School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 34%).
- •Douglas County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.3% vs 85.4%).
- •Bright Star Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 17.2).
- •Douglas County High School is the larger school with 1,958 students compared with 481.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bright Star Elementary School better than Douglas County High School?
On the Success Index (US), Douglas County High School ranks higher (36.2 vs 29.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bright Star Elementary School and Douglas County High School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Douglasville and Douglasville in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bright Star Elementary School: 481. Douglas County High School: 1,958. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bright Star Elementary School and Douglas County High School rank in Georgia?
Bright Star Elementary School is 877th of 1,308 and Douglas County High School is 204th of 431 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).