Elementary Schools in Cook County

The elementary schools in Cook County, Georgia, serve a community facing socioeconomic challenges. Cook Primary School and Cook Elementary School both have high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the schools serve families with limited financial resources. While the schools maintain consistent 2-star ratings from SchoolDigger, their academic performance, particularly in mathematics and science, lags behind state averages.

The two schools have similar enrollment, with Cook Primary School serving 839 students and Cook Elementary School serving 634 students. However, there is a notable difference in per-student spending, with Cook Primary School spending $9,918 per student compared to $8,450 per student at Cook Elementary School. This funding disparity may contribute to the performance gap between the two schools.

Overall, the elementary schools in Cook County face challenges in supporting their students' academic success. While the schools maintain consistent ratings, their performance in key subject areas suggests a need for targeted interventions and support to improve learning outcomes for the community they serve.