Chapel Hill High School

Set in Douglasville, Georgia, Chapel Hill High School is a medium-sized high school, part of Douglas County. It educates 1,646 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 47% larger than the typical public school in Georgia, which averages around 1,120 students.

Douglas County comprises 35 schools with combined enrollment of 25,521 students; Chapel Hill High School is among them.

Demographically, Chapel Hill High School logs that 65% of the student body identifies as Black; the rest is composed of 16% Hispanic, 11% White, 6% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Douglas County as a whole is about 50% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Chapel Hill High School has 88 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.2:1 average. Roughly 57% of students at Chapel Hill High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Douglas County runs at roughly 71%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Chapel Hill High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.7%; this one delivers 38.5%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Douglas County) reports that median household earnings sit near $82,984, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Chapel Hill High School is one of 37 public schools in Douglas County (combined enrollment of about 26,121 students).

Nearest neighbor: Holly Springs Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Chapel Hill High School at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 33.8%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 16%: 1,417 students in 2018 compared to 1,646 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 27% to 11% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 18.8:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.