Excellent
#353 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 16% in state
Coker Elementary School
Elementary School · Murray County
1733 Leonard Bridge Rd, Chatsworth, GA 30705
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chatsworth
#1 of 9
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#282 of 1,301
In district
#1 of 11
Murray County
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Coker Elementary School
Coker Elementary School in Chatsworth, Georgia, serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 637 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, the school provides personalized attention to its young learners. The dedicated staff includes 44 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support each child's educational journey.
Coker Elementary School’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.3 out of 10, placing it in the 63rd percentile among Georgia schools, with a state ranking of #838 out of 2271 schools. While academic scores are currently at 6.2/10, the school focuses on continuous improvement and student development. In reading and ELA, 31% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards, while in math, 40% do so.
Located on Leonard Bridge Road in a town setting near an urban fringe area, Coker Elementary School is part of Murray County's educational landscape. The surrounding community offers a supportive environment for learning and growth.
Score Breakdown
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Coker Elementary School — Students at Coker Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Coker Elementary School Compares
See how Coker Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 38% (2019) to 49.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 31% (2019) to 31.4% (2024).
Location
1733 Leonard Bridge Rd, Chatsworth, GA 30705
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coker Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cedar Ridge Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Dalton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Spring Place Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Chatsworth Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chatsworth, see our Chatsworth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Place Elementary School Chatsworth | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Chatsworth Elementary School Chatsworth | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Murray County High School Chatsworth | 1.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Gladden Middle School Chatsworth | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| North Murray High School Chatsworth | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Woodlawn Elementary School Chatsworth | 4.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Bagley Middle School Chatsworth | 4.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Eton Elementary School Eton | 5.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Pleasant Valley Innovative School Eton | 5.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Cedar Ridge Elementary Dalton | 5.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Dawnville Elementary School Dalton | 6.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Northwest Elementary School Chatsworth | 8.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Phoenix High School Dalton | 7.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Eastside Elementary School Dalton | 7.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Eastbrook Middle School Dalton | 7.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center Dalton | 7.9 mi | — |
| Antioch Elementary School Dalton | 8.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Hammond Creek Middle School Dalton | 8.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Southeast Whitfield County High School Dalton | 8.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Dalton Jr. High School Dalton | 8.5 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,519
Median Home Value
$179,300
Median Rent
$827/mo
Population
33,078
College Educated
12.9%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Coker Elementary School has a median household income of $68,519. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $179,300, with a median rent of $827/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Abbotts Hill Elementary School Duluth, GA | 8.0 |
| Baldwin Elementary School Baldwin, GA | 8.0 |
| Ball Ground Elementary School Ball Ground, GA | 8.0 |
| Buford Senior Academy Buford, GA | 8.0 |
| Cogburn Woods Elementary School Alpharetta, GA | 8.0 |
| DeKalb Agriculture Technology and Environment School Stone Mountain, GA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coker Elementary School
What grades does Coker Elementary School serve?
Coker Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Coker Elementary School?
Coker Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 637 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coker Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coker Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coker Elementary School rank in GA?
Coker Elementary School is ranked #353 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Coker Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Coker Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.0 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.
What are the test scores at Coker Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coker Elementary School has 40.2% math proficiency and 30.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Coker Elementary School a charter school?
No, Coker Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coker Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Coker Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coker Elementary School?
78.0% of students at Coker Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 637
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Murray County
- Phone
- (706) 695-0888
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Murray County- District Enrollment
- 6,758
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,593
- District Rank
- #1 of 11
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