School district · Georgia

Bleckley County

Bleckley County in Georgia: 5 public schools with 2,581 students and 14.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,660 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
2,581
Students per teacher
14.1
GA 14.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,660
GA $15.8K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
183
Counselors (FTE)
4.0
Students per counselor
645
GA 385 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 4.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Georgia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Georgia: 40%

49%proficient

+2.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 85% of school districts in Georgia

Median 34% · 230 school districts compared

1,108 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Georgia: 43%

60%proficient

A higher share proficient than 90% of school districts in Georgia

Median 38% · 230 school districts compared

1,107 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.0K15
$9.3K16
$9.9K17
$9.9K18
$10.4K19
$11.2K20
$11.9K21
$12.5K22
$13.5K23
$13.7K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
12% · $5M
State
64% · $25.7M
Local
24% · $9.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,600
Support services
$4,123
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$706K
Long-term debt
$0

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
3–557914.251%65%
Pre-K–268916.3——
Bleckley Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–855013.050%57%
Bleckley County High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1268015.2——
6–128318.44.2%0.0%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1050 Peter Street, Cochran, GA 31014
Phone
(478)934-2821
Website