📍 470 Ga Highway 26 E, Cochran, Bleckley County, 31014
Bleckley County Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cochran, Bleckley County. The school has 554 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bleckley County school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 44.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 54% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Bleckley County Elementary School enrolls 554 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 44.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 25% Black or African American and 3.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 379 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 136 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
393 of the school's 554 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 393 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bleckley County Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-80, state senate district 20, state house district 144.
Bleckley County Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Bleckley County, based in Cochran, Georgia. The district serves 2,581 students district-wide and employs 186 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 554 students, Bleckley County Elementary School is close to the district average of about 516 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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