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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 744 students in Bleckley County School District.
Public Preschools in Bleckley County School District have a diversity score of 0.49, which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,169 Schools
# Students
2,623 Students
724,977 Students
# Teachers
173 Teachers
53,908 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Bleckley County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 222 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,833 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
37,193 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
79 Students
140,749 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
20%
# Black Students
633 Students
254,068 Students
% Black Students
24%
35%
# White Students
1,786 Students
251,423 Students
% White Students
68%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
675 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
104 Students
39,036 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
164
50,325
# Students in K Grade:
191
111,016
# Students in 1st Grade:
185
115,378
# Students in 2nd Grade:
204
117,370
# Students in 3rd Grade:
198
105,120
# Students in 4th Grade:
195
105,404
# Students in 5th Grade:
182
104,855
# Students in 6th Grade:
184
3,740
# Students in 7th Grade:
188
2,937
# Students in 8th Grade:
195
3,170
# Students in 9th Grade:
199
1,490
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
1,554
# Students in 11th Grade:
191
1,408
# Students in 12th Grade:
161
1,210
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,414 is higher than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,695 is higher than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$24,999 MM

Spending
$44 MM
$23,473 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,414
$14,305

Spending / Student
$16,695
$13,431

Best Bleckley County School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
242 East Dykes St
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-2280
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-2280
Grades: PK-2
| 744 students
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