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Bleckley County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 730 students in Bleckley County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Bleckley County School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Public High School in Bleckley County School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bleckley County High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 62% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
521 Schools
# Students
2,604 Students
569,146 Students
# Teachers
177 Teachers
33,706 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Bleckley County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#34 out of 221 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
39%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.70
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,146 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
25,364 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
77 Students
96,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
17%
# Black Students
622 Students
207,638 Students
% Black Students
24%
37%
# White Students
1,796 Students
216,687 Students
% White Students
69%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
647 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
88 Students
21,156 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
161
328
# Students in K Grade:
197
1,299
# Students in 1st Grade:
219
1,429
# Students in 2nd Grade:
192
1,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
176
1,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
176
1,914
# Students in 5th Grade:
185
2,429
# Students in 6th Grade:
190
4,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
203
5,008
# Students in 8th Grade:
204
8,733
# Students in 9th Grade:
195
160,653
# Students in 10th Grade:
170
137,060
# Students in 11th Grade:
165
125,123
# Students in 12th Grade:
171
117,790
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,527 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,817 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,527
$14,333
Spending / Student
$16,817
$13,458
Best Bleckley County School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bleckley County High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Royal Dr
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-6258
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-6258
Grades: 9-12
| 652 students
Rank: #22.
Bleckley County Success Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
140 Country Club Rd
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-1685
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-1685
Grades: 6-12
| 78 students
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