BLECKLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Bleckley Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Bleckley County school district, located in Cochran, GA with about 509 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, Bleckley Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Bleckley Middle School, located in Cochran, Georgia, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Bleckley County School District. Committed to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school offers a curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition from elementary education to the more rigorous demands of high school. The faculty emphasizes a supportive environment, focusing not only on core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies but also on integrating technology and extracurricular opportunities to engage students in a well-rounded educational experience.
Beyond the classroom, Bleckley Middle School plays an active role in the local community, promoting values of citizenship, responsibility, and school spirit. The school leverages its location in Cochran to maintain strong ties with families and community partners, ensuring that students have access to various athletic, artistic, and academic enrichment programs. By prioritizing student-centered learning and maintaining high behavioral and academic expectations, the school strives to empower its diverse student body to succeed in their future educational and career endeavors.
For more information, contact Bleckley Middle School at (478) 934-7270 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Cochran, GA 31014
(478) 934-7270
BLECKLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cochran, GA with about 509 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bleckley County
- Total Students:
- 509
- Teachers:
- 39.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 509 students
- White
- 64.6%
- Black or African American
- 26.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.7%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Female
- 53.4%
- Male
- 46.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.