Coker Elementary School

1733 Leonard Bridge Rd
Chatsworth, GA 30705
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Coker Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 641 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 50% in GA
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Coker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Coker Elementary School's student population of 641 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
641 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Coker Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Coker Elementary School is 0.24, 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.
This School
State Level (GA)
#865 out of 2204 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Coker Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Coker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Coker Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
10%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Coker Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Coker Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
87%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Coker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Coker Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Coker Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Coker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Coker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coker Elementary School's ranking?
Coker Elementary School is ranked #865 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Coker Elementary School often compared to?
Coker Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chatsworth Elementary School, Spring Place Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Coker Elementary School?
641 students attend Coker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Coker Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coker Elementary School?
Coker Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Coker Elementary School offer ?
Coker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Coker Elementary School part of?
Coker Elementary School is part of Murray County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 641 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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