Bleckley County Primary School serves 766 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 766 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bleckley County Primary School's student population of 766 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
766 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bleckley County Primary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
2%
18%
Black
22%
36%
White
71%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bleckley County Primary School often compared to?
Bleckley County Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like David A. Perdue Primary, Kings Chapel Elementary School, Pulaski County Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Bleckley County Primary School?
766 students attend Bleckley County Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Bleckley County Primary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bleckley County Primary School?
Bleckley County Primary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bleckley County Primary School offer ?
Bleckley County Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Bleckley County Primary School part of?
Bleckley County Primary School is part of Bleckley County School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break - NO SCHOOL
April 04, 2025 (Friday)
Last Day of School - 1/2 Day - Dismiss at 11:30
May 23, 2025 (Friday)
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