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Public School Review - Established 2003

Bleckley County School District

1050 Peter Street
Cochran, GA 31014
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Tel: (478) 934-2821
www.bleckley.k12.ga.us

Top Rankings

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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,901 students in Bleckley County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Bleckley County School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,897 Schools
# Students
2,581 Students
1,205,182 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
88,417 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
Pre-K143202
Kind195492
1180518
2171534
3205551
4190538
5184548
6196548
7176543
8190539
91828
102126
111822
121419
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District Rank

Bleckley County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (GA)
#25 out of 222 school districts
(Top 20%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearBleckley County School District
2023#25
2022#26
2021#34
2019#29
2018#15
2017#25
2016#25
2015#23
2014#41
2013#17
2012#12
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54%
39%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
202354%39%
202251%37%
202146%36%
201957%44%
201857%42%
201751%41%
201648%41%
201546%38%
201485%79%
201392%83%
201290%81%
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49%
40%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
202249%40%
202144%39%
201949%45%
201857%42%
201749%41%
201648%40%
201546%39%
201496%94%
201397%93%
201297%93%
201196%91%
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60%
40%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
202260%40%
202152%38%
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(21-22)
≥95%
84%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
202295%84%
202192%84%
202095%85%
201992%83%
201892%83%
201792%82%
201692%81%
201587%81%
201482%75%
201377%74%
201282%72%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.72

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
20240.480.71
20230.470.71
20220.470.70
20210.470.70
20200.480.69
20190.480.69
20180.470.68
20170.470.68
20160.470.68
20150.460.67
20140.470.67
20130.460.67
20120.460.66
20110.460.66
20100.470.65
20090.460.64
20080.460.64
20070.440.63
20060.450.61
20050.450.61
20040.450.59
20030.440.58
20020.440.57
20010.450.56
20000.430.55
19990.440.54
19980.430.54
19970.420.53
19960.430.52
19950.440.52
19940.450.51
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2024)

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
20241%5%
20231%5%
20211%5%
20202%4%
20192%4%
20182%4%
20172%4%
20142%4%
20131%4%
20121%4%
20111%4%
20101%4%
20092%4%
20082%4%
20072%4%
20061%4%
20052%4%
20041%3%
20031%3%
20021%2%
20011%2%
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% Hispanic
4%
20%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
20243%19%
20233%18%
20223%18%
20213%17%
20203%16%
20193%16%
20182%15%
20172%15%
20162%15%
20152%14%
20142%13%
20132%13%
20122%12%
20111%12%
20102%11%
20093%11%
20082%11%
20072%10%
20062%9%
20051%9%
20041%7%
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% Black
23%
36%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
202424%36%
202324%36%
202224%36%
202125%36%
202025%37%
201925%37%
201827%37%
201727%37%
201627%37%
201528%37%
201426%37%
201327%37%
201227%37%
201128%37%
201027%37%
200927%39%
200827%39%
200726%39%
200627%39%
200528%38%
200429%38%
200329%38%
200230%38%
200130%38%
200030%38%
199931%38%
199830%38%
199729%37%
199630%38%
199532%37%
199432%37%
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% White
68%
34%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
202468%35%
202369%36%
202269%37%
202169%38%
202067%39%
201967%39%
201867%40%
201767%40%
201668%41%
201568%42%
201468%43%
201368%43%
201269%44%
201168%44%
201068%45%
200968%46%
200869%46%
200770%47%
200670%48%
200569%49%
200469%52%
200369%53%
200268%54%
200168%55%
200070%56%
199969%57%
199870%57%
199771%58%
199671%58%
199568%59%
199467%60%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
20244%5%
20233%5%
20224%4%
20212%4%
20203%4%
20193%4%
20182%4%
20172%4%
20163%3%
20152%3%
20142%3%
20132%3%
20121%3%
20112%3%
20102%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,665 is higher than the state median of $14,327. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,967 is higher than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$24,999 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$40 MM$35 MM
2022$33 MM$36 MM
2021$40 MM$35 MM
2020$33 MM$36 MM
2019$29 MM$35 MM
2018$27 MM$37 MM
2017$27 MM$34 MM
2016$25 MM$33 MM
2015$30 MM$35 MM
2014$22 MM$33 MM
2012$23 MM$30 MM
2011$25 MM$35 MM
2010$30 MM$35 MM
2009$25 MM$34 MM
2008$23 MM$36 MM
2007$23 MM$37 MM
2006$22 MM$33 MM
2005$20 MM$31 MM
2004$22 MM$30 MM
2003$20 MM$29 MM
2002$18 MM$27 MM
2001$17 MM$26 MM
2000$16 MM$24 MM
1999$15 MM$23 MM
1998$14 MM$21 MM
1997$13 MM$19 MM
1996$13 MM$18 MM
1995$10 MM$16 MM
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Spending
$44 MM
$23,473 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$44 MM$34 MM
2022$32 MM$34 MM
2021$44 MM$34 MM
2020$32 MM$34 MM
2019$28 MM$34 MM
2018$26 MM$37 MM
2017$25 MM$33 MM
2016$24 MM$33 MM
2015$32 MM$34 MM
2014$22 MM$33 MM
2012$24 MM$31 MM
2011$29 MM$32 MM
2010$32 MM$34 MM
2009$27 MM$36 MM
2008$23 MM$39 MM
2007$21 MM$35 MM
2006$22 MM$31 MM
2005$23 MM$30 MM
2004$21 MM$30 MM
2003$19 MM$29 MM
2002$16 MM$27 MM
2001$16 MM$25 MM
2000$15 MM$24 MM
1999$15 MM$23 MM
1998$13 MM$20 MM
1997$14 MM$19 MM
1996$14 MM$18 MM
1995$10 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$15,665
$14,327

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$15,521$12,637
2022$12,986$11,894
2021$15,887$12,909
2020$12,986$11,894
2019$11,167$11,854
2018$10,781$11,951
2017$10,568$10,689
2016$9,930$10,171
2015$12,473$10,365
2014$9,186$10,300
2012$9,217$9,333
2011$10,084$10,490
2010$12,458$10,365
2009$9,921$9,939
2008$9,264$10,540
2007$9,268$10,771
2006$8,913$9,885
2005$8,156$9,226
2004$9,181$8,830
2003$8,287$8,835
2002$7,444$8,247
2001$7,084$7,812
2000$6,626$7,225
1999$6,206$6,612
1998$5,790$5,956
1997$5,566$5,538
1995$4,654$5,262
1992$3,955$4,410
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Spending / Student
$16,967
$13,452

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearBleckley County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$16,810$12,072
2022$12,373$11,222
2021$17,207$12,332
2020$12,373$11,222
2019$10,855$11,278
2018$10,119$12,081
2017$10,094$10,570
2016$9,486$10,196
2015$13,394$9,935
2014$9,094$10,257
2012$9,731$9,538
2011$11,779$9,524
2010$13,377$9,935
2009$11,018$10,367
2008$9,162$11,185
2007$8,554$10,207
2006$9,174$9,210
2005$9,467$8,893
2004$8,764$8,737
2003$7,905$8,594
2002$6,736$8,120
2001$6,550$7,624
2000$6,377$7,230
1999$6,262$6,576
1998$5,468$5,787
1997$6,145$5,758
1995$4,823$5,243
1992$3,929$4,349
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Best Bleckley County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bleckley County Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
470 Ga Highway 26 E
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-3600
Gr: 3-5 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Bleckley Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
590 Ga Highway 26 E
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-7270
Gr: 6-8 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #33.
Bleckley County Success Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Country Club Rd
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-1685
Gr: 6-12 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
Bleckley County Primary School
242 East Dykes St
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-2280
Gr: PK-2 | 689 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,581 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in GA)
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