At a glance
Reported students
680
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
44.6
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Georgia high enrollment
32nd percentile
Compared with 479 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
579
Bleckley County High School: 680 reported students.
State peer staffing position
44th percentile
15.2:1 reported; state peer median 15.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 653
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46.78
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14:1
What the reported data says about Bleckley County High School
Bleckley County High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Cochran. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Bleckley County. NCES reports 680 students for 2024–25.
Among 479 high schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 1,075 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 32nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.2:1, close to the Georgia median of 15.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (68.4%) and Black (23.7%). English learners represent 0.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 5 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Bleckley County High School
- 1How do the reported 15.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 44.6 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 13%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White68.4%
- Hispanic4.6%
- Black23.7%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
5 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Bleckley County
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Bleckley County Success Academy
High · Grades 06–12
83 reported students
Bleckley County Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–02
689 reported students
Bleckley County Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 03–05
579 reported students
Bleckley Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
550 reported students
Public schools near Bleckley County High School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bleckley County Elementary School Elementary · Bleckley County | 03–05 | 579 | 0.3 mi |
| Bleckley County Success Academy High · Bleckley County | 06–12 | 83 | 0.8 mi |
| Bleckley Middle School Middle · Bleckley County | 06–08 | 550 | 0.8 mi |
| Bleckley County Primary School Elementary · Bleckley County | PK–02 | 689 | 1.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Bleckley County High School
What grades does Bleckley County High School serve?
Bleckley County High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Bleckley County.
How many students attend Bleckley County High School?
Bleckley County High School reported 680 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 32nd percentile among 479 Georgia high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 653 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Bleckley County High School?
The calculated ratio is 15.2:1, based on 680 students and 44.6 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Georgia median for the same school level is 15.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Bleckley County High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Bleckley County High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Bleckley County attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Bleckley County High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
70.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Bleckley County High School in?
Bleckley County High School is part of Bleckley County, based in Cochran, GA, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Bleckley County High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Bleckley County Elementary School (0.3 mi), Bleckley County Success Academy (0.8 mi), Bleckley Middle School (0.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
