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Cook County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 909 students in Cook County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High School in Cook County School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Cook County School District have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cook High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 63% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
523 Schools
# Students
3,883 Students
572,486 Students
# Teachers
287 Teachers
34,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Cook County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 98% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#133 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Graduation Rate
98%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.70
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,192 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
31 Students
25,800 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
384 Students
101,601 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
18%
# Black Students
1,309 Students
211,408 Students
% Black Students
34%
37%
# White Students
1,958 Students
209,275 Students
% White Students
50%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
667 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
177 Students
22,505 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
170
344
# Students in K Grade:
213
1,317
# Students in 1st Grade:
223
1,529
# Students in 2nd Grade:
233
1,585
# Students in 3rd Grade:
477
1,619
# Students in 4th Grade:
477
1,786
# Students in 5th Grade:
467
2,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
253
3,892
# Students in 7th Grade:
215
4,458
# Students in 8th Grade:
246
7,957
# Students in 9th Grade:
274
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
218
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
238
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
179
117,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,398 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,613 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,398
$14,266
Spending / Student
$9,613
$13,395
Best Cook County School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cook High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9900 Highway 37
Adel, GA 31620
(229) 896-2213
Adel, GA 31620
(229) 896-2213
Grades: 9-12
| 909 students
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