Serving 741 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cogburn Woods Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 741 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cogburn Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Cogburn Woods Elementary School's student population of 741 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
741 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cogburn Woods Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cogburn Woods Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#89 out of 2168 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
24%
5%
Hispanic
13%
18%
Black
16%
36%
White
42%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cogburn Woods Elementary School's ranking?
Cogburn Woods Elementary School is ranked #89 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Cogburn Woods Elementary School often compared to?
Cogburn Woods Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manning Oaks Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
How many students attend Cogburn Woods Elementary School?
741 students attend Cogburn Woods Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Cogburn Woods Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cogburn Woods Elementary School?
Cogburn Woods Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cogburn Woods Elementary School offer ?
Cogburn Woods Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Cogburn Woods Elementary School part of?
Cogburn Woods Elementary School is part of Fulton County School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Spring Break (Schools Closed)
April 01, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break (Schools Closed)
April 02, 2024 (Tuesday)
Spring Break (Schools Closed)
April 03, 2024 (Wednesday)
Spring Break (Schools Closed)
April 04, 2024 (Thursday)
Spring Break (Schools Closed)
April 05, 2024 (Friday)
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