Bleckley County High School

Bleckley County High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1 Royal Dr,  Cochran, GA
Bleckley County Schools
3.8
1.0
680 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Matt Gibbs
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1170
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
52%
Reading Proficiency
67%
Average GPA
3.63
Graduation Rate
95%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
B+
Teachers
B-
College Prep
B
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
B
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.63
Reading Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
52%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
45
Full Time Teachers
45
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1170
Math
580
Verbal
590
Average ACT
25
Math
24
English
24
Reading
27
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
5
AP Pass Rate
41.8%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Average
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
633:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.5%
Female
47.5%
White
68.4%
Black
23%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Georgia 104 Students
Middle Georgia State University 92 Students
Georgia Southern University 79 Students
Georgia State University 45 Students
Georgia College & State University 45 Students
Mercer University 36 Students
Valdosta State University 31 Students
Emory University 30 Students
University of North Florida 28 Students
Columbus State University 28 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 34 Students
Biology 34 Students
Psychology 25 Students
Business 23 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 14 Students
Criminology 10 Students
Veterinary Sciences 10 Students
Computer Science 9 Students
Education 9 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 8 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 77 Reviews
3.0 Junior
12/30/2024
I would like to see more class options such as AP classes, honors classes, and dual enrollment classes.
4.0 Senior
11/26/2024
My best experiences of my school include the clubs I was involved in. I grew and learned with tons of new people who I can now call my friends. My worst experiences mostly all came from the lack of resources when it came to college readiness. I would like to see more resources be open to upcoming college kids and more adults like teachers, counselors, administration, etc. be more prepared to answer the many questions these anxious students have.
3.0 Sophomore
6/26/2020
I love getting along with the teachers and my classmates. I enjoyed learning new things every year. I love how everyone works as a whole academically. I wish there were more options to classes for a better opportunity for us students.
GreatSchools Reviews
1.0 1 Review
1.0 student
5/13/2022
I am a current student at BCHS. I have faced major mistreatment, there is unserved justice, and some of the teachers are the ones causing issues for students like me, not always students. I have gone to Bleckley schools my entire life, and always faced bullying and harassment by both students, and t...

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Bleckley County High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Cochran, GA, in the Cochran neighborhood, and is served by the Bleckley County Schools in Georgia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 680 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 67% are proficient in reading. Bleckley County High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.63, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1170 and an ACT score of 25. The average home value in this area is $205,897. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bleckley County Success Academy, Bleckley Middle School, Bleckley County Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Cochran has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bleckley County High School.

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