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Douglasville Local Schools

Douglasville is home to many excellent schools that are sure to suit every educational need your family may have. The area offers superb public schools, private schools, colleges and universities. The Douglasville community is dedicated to providing a safe and encouraging environment where all students can grow and achieve their goals on a daily basis.

Public Schools

Douglas County School System

The Douglas County School System’s mission is to provide a quality education for all students in a safe, supportive environment. The goals of the DCSS include providing a challenging, comprehensive instructional and curricular program for all learners, to provide a school environment that is safe and supportive and to improve communication throughout the school community.

Private Schools

Montessori School of Douglas County
Grade: K -5h grade

Abounding Grace Christian Academy
Grade: K -5h grade

Heirway Christian Academy
Grade: K -12th grade

Colleges/Universities

Strayer University
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Strayer University recognizes how important it is for adult students to balance the many responsibilities of their busy lives. We strive to make earning your degree as convenient as possible, while providing an affordable, quality education in a supportive environment.
At Strayer University, we've been helping working adults continue their education to advance their careers since 1892. Our programs make it possible for you to manage all of the different facets of your life while you achieve your educational goals.
Strayer University is a place where you’ll feel comfortable because you will be with classmates who share your real-world perspective and enrich your studies with their professional and life experiences. The average age of a Strayer University student is 34, and virtually all of them are working full time while continuing their education. When you enroll at Strayer University, you’ll join more than 54,000 students from across the United States and around the world who attend classes at one of more than 70 convenient campus locations or take classes online.

West Central Technical College
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Our Commitment to You
West Central Technical College is committed to providing excellence in both physical facilities designed for the learner and qualified faculty prepared to work with students. We believe in the partnership between faculty and students sharing the responsibility for learning.

Our Mission
Our Mission is to lead economic and workforce development by offering students aged 16 and above learning opportunities through quality technical education programs and services. These opportunities focus on the development of academic and technical competence; critical thinking skills; social, personal and intellectual values; and an understanding of society. These services of West Central Technical College include adult literacy, continuing education and corporate training as well as technical associate degree, diploma and certificate programs.

Our Vision
West Central Technical College is built upon the full participation of individual citizens, the collaboration of business, industry, social service providers, health care providers and education groups, and the best possible use of human, financial, and natural resources.
As West Central strives to promote individual student development and to improve the quality of life in an increasingly multicultural community, the effectiveness of West Central's educational Programs and services shall be measured against the following standards:

1. offering affordable and accessible credit and non-credit programs;
2. enhancing the economic well-being of regional business, industry and their employees;
3. adapting programs in response to changing societal, business, and industry needs;
4. providing state-of-the-art technology, educational resources and training;
5. maintaining student success as the primary measure on which West Central is evaluated.