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Enrollment
778
Elementary
DISTRICT 722 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COOK COUNTY·NCES 130147001107
Cook Primary School
1531 Patterson St, Adel, GA 31620 · (229) 549-7713 · Cook County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL778 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
62 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
778 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 171 | 22% |
| Kindergarten | 210 | 27% |
| Grade 1 | 187 | 24% |
| Grade 2 | 210 | 27% |
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Cook County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Cook Primary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cook Primary School this school | 778 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Annie Belle Clark Elementary School Tifton | 785 | 100.0% | 38.1% |
| Putnam County Primary School Eatonton | 784 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Swainsboro Primary School Swainsboro | 833 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Byron Elementary School Byron | 706 | 100.0% | 30.0% |
| Sterling Elementary School Brunswick | 767 | 100.0% | 36.8% |
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cook Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 778 | #260 of 1,324 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #408 of 1,301 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.5% | #170 of 1,301 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #144 of 1,312 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.9% | #604 of 854 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
778
-42 (-5%) vs 2020
-53% since 2000-01, when it was 1,643
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 778 | 62 | 12.6:1 | 100% (778) |
| 2023-24 | 811 | 65.7 | 12.3:1 | 81% (658) |
| 2022-23 | 839 | 66.4 | 12.6:1 | 83% (698) |
| 2020-21 | 820 | 58 | 14.1:1 | 83% (682) |
| 2017-18 | 845 | 58.5 | 14.4:1 | 100% (845) |
| 2015-16 | 965 | 59 | 16.4:1 | 100% (962) |
| 2010-11 | 956 | 61 | 15.7:1 | 71% (683) |
| 2000-01 | 1,643 | 87 | 18.9:1 | 64% (1,051) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cook Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (845 to 778); teachers up 6% (58.5 to 62).
About Cook Primary School
Cook Primary School is a medium-sized elementary school found in Adel, Georgia. It covers pre-K through 2, with a total enrollment of 778 students. Statewide, elementary schools in Georgia average about 605 students each.
Cook Primary School is one school in a 4-school district, Cook County, which enrolls 2,979 students.
White students form the largest group at Cook Primary School, 42% of enrollment. Other groups include 33% Black, 14% Hispanic, and 10% multiracial. By comparison, Cook County residents are about 64% White. By the diversity index, Cook Primary School comes in at 68%.
A ratio of 12.6:1 comes from the school's 62 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Georgia average 13.3:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 100% in 2024-25. Across public schools in Cook County, the average is about the same, 100%.
In the county around the school, Cook County, median household income is about $53,651, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Cook Primary School is among the 5 public schools in Cook County.
Cook Elementary School is located about 1.7 miles from Cook Primary School. Other public schools within five miles: 3.
Cook Primary School is coded as Rural: Fringe in federal locale data.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Cook Primary School went from 820 students to 778. The ratio was 14.1:1 in 2020-21 and 12.6:1 in 2024-25.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Cook County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
17,532
Census ACS
Median income
$53,651
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
3,115 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cook County
- Cook High SchoolHigh · 895 students
- Cook Elementary SchoolElementary · 666 students
- Cook County Middle SchoolMiddle · 640 students
Nearby schools
- Cook Elementary School1.7 mi · 666
- Cook County Middle School1.9 mi · 640
- Cook High School2.7 mi · 895
- Discovery Regional High School8.2 mi · 136
- Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center8.7 mi · 61
- Berrien Elementary School9.1 mi · 692
Frequently asked questions
About Cook Primary SchoolHow many students attend Cook Primary School?
Cook Primary School enrolls approximately 778 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Cook Primary School serve?
Cook Primary School serves grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Cook Primary School have?
Cook Primary School employs 62 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Cook Primary School?
Student demographics at Cook Primary School are roughly 42% White, 14% Hispanic, 33% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Cook Primary School in?
Cook Primary School is part of Cook County.
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