Cook Elementary School serves 787 students in grades 3-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 787 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cook Elementary School's student population of 787 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
787 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Wed. May 20, 2026
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cook Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
5%
19%
Black
38%
36%
White
55%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
14%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Cook Elementary School?
787 students attend Cook Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Cook Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cook Elementary School?
Cook Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cook Elementary School offer ?
Cook Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Cook Elementary School part of?
Cook Elementary School is part of Cook County School District.
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