For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,065 students in Cordele, GA.
The top ranked public high school in Cordele, GA is Crisp County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cordele, GA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Cordele have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public high schools.
Cordele, GA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Crisp County High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Cordele, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crisp County High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2402 Cougar Alley
Cordele, GA 31015
(229) 276-3430
Cordele, GA 31015
(229) 276-3430
Grades: 9-12
| 1,050 students
Rank: n/an/a
Crisp Rydc
Alternative School
130 Haralson Rd
Cordele, GA 31015
(222) 271-4900
Cordele, GA 31015
(222) 271-4900
Grades: 5-12
| 15 students
Cordele, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
401 N 15th St
Cordele, GA 31015
(229) 276-3425
Cordele, GA 31015
(229) 276-3425
Grades: 3-5
| 352 students
1001 Blackshear Rd
Cordele, GA 31015
(229) 276-3415
Cordele, GA 31015
(229) 276-3415
Grades: PK-2
| 719 students
Crossroads Alternative Center (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
1120 24th Avenue East
Cordele, GA 31015
(229) 276-3460
Cordele, GA 31015
(229) 276-3460
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Flint Area Psychoeducational Program (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
607 East 8th Ave
Cordele, GA 31015
(229) 273-5653
Cordele, GA 31015
(229) 273-5653
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Cordele, GA?
The top ranked public high schools in Cordele, GA include Crisp County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Cordele?
2 public high schools are located in Cordele.
What is the racial composition of students in Cordele?
Cordele public high schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public high schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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