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Bleckley County High School
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Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Bleckley County High School
Located at 1 Royal Dr, in Cochran, Georgia, Bleckley County High School is an intimate 9-12 campus that caters to 680 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by Bleckley County. That puts it 39% below the typical public school in Georgia, which averages around 1,120 students.
Bleckley County High School is one of 5 schools operated by Bleckley County, a district that instructs 2,581 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Bleckley County High School logs that White students make up the majority at 68%. Beyond that, the school logs 24% Black, 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at school resources, Bleckley County High School logs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.3:1. The state averages about 15.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 71% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Bleckley County runs at roughly 87%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Bleckley County High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.9%; this one delivers 52.8%.
In the area at large, census data for Bleckley County shows median household income runs about $62,008, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bleckley County's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,581 students), Bleckley County High School is one campus in the mix.
Bleckley County Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Bleckley County High School at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 36.6%.
Bleckley County High School operates from a town-based location.
Five-year trend. Bleckley County High School's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 664 (now 680).
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