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Best Schools in Cordele, GA
Cordele, GA has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,861 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Cordele meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cordele, GA
The top high schools in Cordele, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilcox County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilcox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 340 Students
2. Crisp County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crisp County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1093 Students
3. Dooly County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dooly County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 340 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cordele, GA
The top middle schools in Cordele, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilcox County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilcox County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 284 Students
2. Crisp County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crisp County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 796 Students
3. Dooly County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dooly County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 251 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cordele, GA
The top elementary schools in Cordele, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilcox County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilcox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 564 Students
2. Crisp County Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crisp County • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 996 Students
3. Crisp County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crisp County • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 480 Students
4. Dooly County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dooly County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cordele, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cordele, GA has a total population of 16,319 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cordele, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cordele, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.86 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.57 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cordele, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cordele, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cordele, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cordele, GA
How many schools are in Cordele, GA?
Cordele, GA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,861 students in total.
How do schools in Cordele perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Cordele score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Cordele meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cordele?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 36%
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- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Cordele
4 of 5 schools in Cordele carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 3
All 5 public schools we grade in Cordele. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.