Best Dougherty County Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 437 students in Dougherty County, GA.
The top-ranked public charter school in Dougherty County, GA is International Studies Elementary Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dougherty County, GA public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Georgia public charter school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average). Charter schools in Dougherty County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public charter school average of 69% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Dougherty County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
International Studies Elementary Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2237 Cutts Dr
Albany, GA 31705
(229) 431-3384
Gr: PK-5 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Dougherty County, GA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Dougherty County, GA include International Studies Elementary Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Dougherty County?
1 public charter schools are located in Dougherty County.
What is the racial composition of students in Dougherty County?
Dougherty County public charter schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public charter schools average of 69% (majority Black).

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