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Cook County

Georgia · Public K-12

4 public schools serving approximately 3,096 students, in a county of 17,532 residents.

Schools
4
1 districts
Enrollment
3,096
NCES CCD
Median income
$53,651
Below Georgia avg
Free/reduced lunch
74.5%
Above Georgia avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Cook County
3,096 students · 1 district in Cook County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Cook County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
64%
Hispanic
8%
Black
28%
Asian
0%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
49%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
33%
Asian
1%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
17.9%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
13.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.6%
civilian labor
Median age
38
25.4% under 18

All schools (4)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Cook High SchoolAdelHigh09-12909·
Cook Primary SchoolAdelElementaryPK-02839·
Cook County Middle SchoolSparksMiddle06-08714·
Cook Elementary SchoolSparksElementary03-05634·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Cook County?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Cook County, Georgia, with a combined enrollment of about 3,096.
How many high schools are in Cook County?
Cook County, Georgia has 1 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Cook County?
Cook County is the largest school district in Cook County, serving approximately 3,096 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Cook County?
Cook County, Georgia has a population of approximately 17,532, with a median age of 38. About 25.4% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Cook County?
Median household income in Cook County is $53,651, below the Georgia average of $62,740. About 13.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Cook County?
Approximately 17.9% of adults 25 and older in Cook County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Cook County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 74.5% of students in Cook County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Georgia county average of 71.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cook County schools?
Across Cook County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.9 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Cook County?
Cook County residents are approximately 64% White, 8% Hispanic, 28% Black, 0% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Cook County is owner-occupied?
Cook County has about 7,486 housing units, of which roughly 66.0% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data