Below Average
#1929 of 2,268 schools in GA
Based on limited data
Bleckley County Primary School
Elementary School · Bleckley County
242 East Dykes St, Cochran, GA 31014
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
744
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
744
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cochran
#5 of 5
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#1,134 of 1,301
In district
#5 of 5
Bleckley County
About Bleckley County Primary School
Bleckley County Primary School serves students in pre-kindergarten through second grade in Cochran, Georgia. The school enrolls 744 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 with 44 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Located at 242 East Dykes Street, the school is situated in a town setting within Bleckley County.
The school is currently working to strengthen its academic performance, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.1 out of 10. As a regular public elementary school, Bleckley County Primary focuses on serving the youngest learners in the district during these foundational early years. With a substantial enrollment, the school works to balance class sizes and resource allocation across its pre-K through second-grade population.
For families considering this school, it's important to note that standardized test score data is not currently available, making it difficult to assess specific academic metrics. Parents may want to connect directly with school administrators to learn more about the school's curriculum, instructional approaches, and support systems for early learners. Bleckley County Primary School is part of the public education system serving the Cochran community.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Bleckley County Primary School Compares
See how Bleckley County Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
242 East Dykes St, Cochran, GA 31014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bleckley County Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bleckley County Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bonaire Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Bonaire), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jeffersonville Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Jeffersonville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cochran, see our Cochran schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,016
Median Home Value
$119,700
Median Rent
$752/mo
Population
12,944
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
21.5%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bleckley County Primary School has a median household income of $52,016. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $119,700, with a median rent of $752/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Antioch Elementary School Dalton, GA | 4.6 |
| Auburn Elementary School Auburn, GA | 4.6 |
| Brewer Elementary School Columbus, GA | 4.6 |
| Claxton Elementary School Claxton, GA | 4.6 |
| Factory Shoals Elementary School Lithia Springs, GA | 4.6 |
| Flint Hill Elementary Oxford, GA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bleckley County Primary School
What grades does Bleckley County Primary School serve?
Bleckley County Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Bleckley County Primary School?
Bleckley County Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 744 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bleckley County Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bleckley County Primary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bleckley County Primary School rank in GA?
Bleckley County Primary School is ranked #1929 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Bleckley County Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bleckley County Primary School has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bleckley County Primary School a charter school?
No, Bleckley County Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bleckley County Primary School a Title I school?
No, Bleckley County Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bleckley County Primary School?
63.0% of students at Bleckley County Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,466/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cochran). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 744
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Bleckley County
- Phone
- (478) 934-2280
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bleckley County- District Enrollment
- 2,623
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,493
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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