Bleckley County Success Academy

53 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Bleckley County Success Academy, located in Cochran, Georgia, serves as an alternative educational setting within the Bleckley County School District. Designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, the academy focuses on providing individualized instruction and credit recovery opportunities. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a more structured, focused atmosphere, the school aims to help students overcome academic obstacles, improve attendance, and ultimately meet the requirements necessary for high school graduation.

Beyond its academic focus, the Success Academy emphasizes student mentorship and behavioral support to foster personal growth. The school prioritizes the development of essential life skills and self-discipline, ensuring that students are prepared for life after graduation, whether that includes post-secondary education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. Through a partnership with parents and the broader Bleckley County community, the academy strives to provide a supportive path for students to regain their academic footing and achieve their full potential.

Total Students

3.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

156.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bleckley County Success Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	28
Hispanic	4
Black	20
Two or More	1

White
28 (52.8 %)
Black
20 (37.7 %)
Hispanic
4 (7.5 %)
Two or More
1 (1.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bleckley County
Phone:	(478)934-1685
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	53
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	3.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	83
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 1

Grade 7 11

Grade 8 8

Grade 9 14

Grade 10 10

Grade 11 7

Grade 12 2