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The Coffee County School System is composed of eight elementary schools (pre-K through grade 5), one middle school (grades six through eight), a ninth-grade academy, one comprehensive high school (grades ten through twelve), one separate college and career academy (grades nine through twelve) and one alternative program (grades six through twelve). The school system is governed by a five-member board of education elected for a four-year term on a non-partisan basis. The school superintendent is appointed by the board and serves as the chief executive officer. The system serves approximately 7,600 students in Pre-K through 12th grade.

Notice of Proportional Share Meeting June 11, 2026

Proportionate Share Meeting to be Held June 11

Coffee County Schools has a duty under federal legislation entitled the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA 2004) to seek out and evaluate students suspected of having educational disabilities and provide appropriate service. Under IDEA 2004, the Coffee County School System is required to consult with representatives of private schools and with parents about the provision of special education and related services for parentally-placed private school children attending private schools within the school system’s jurisdiction. Homeschool students also fall within this category. A consultation meeting will be held Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Coffee County Board of Education-Ashley Slater House Building, 211 South Gaskin Avenue, Douglas, GA 31533.

Tue Jun 02 10:46 AM

Dr. Shannon Shook Named New Assistant Athletic Director

The Coffee County School System is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Shannon Shook as the new Assistant Athletic Director for the district. Dr. Shook brings more than 27 years of experience in education and athletics, beginning his career in 1999. A former student-athlete at Coffee High School, he continued his athletic career at Georgia Southern University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Kinesiology.

Fri May 15 10:11 AM

Allyson Speight Named New Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment

The Coffee County School System is pleased to announce the hiring of Mrs. Allyson Speight as the new Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment. A lifelong resident of Douglas, Mrs. Speight is a highly driven educational leader with 27 years of dedicated service to the Coffee County School System. She currently serves as the district’s Director of Assessment and Accountability, where she has played a pivotal role in aligning instructional systems with district strategic initiatives to support continuous improvement across all schools.

Fri May 15 09:59 AM

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING • COFFEE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

All concerned citizens are invited to a public hearing during which the Budget for the Fiscal Year 2027 will be presented. The hearing will be held at the regular Work Session of the Coffee County Board of Education located at 211 Gaskin Avenue S., Douglas, GA 31533, on May 14, 2026 at 5:30 pm. This will be the second of two public hearings to present the 2026-2027 Fiscal Budget.

Fri Apr 24 09:34 AM

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