Serving 795 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cogburn Woods Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 795 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cogburn Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Cogburn Woods Elementary School's student population of 795 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
795 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Mascot
Cougar Named Cash
School Rankings
Cogburn Woods Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cogburn Woods Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#87 out of 2192 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
27%
5%
Hispanic
13%
19%
Black
13%
36%
White
41%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cougar Named Cash
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cogburn Woods Elementary School's ranking?
Cogburn Woods Elementary School is ranked #87 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Cogburn Woods Elementary School often compared to?
Cogburn Woods Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manning Oaks Elementary School, Alpharetta Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Cogburn Woods Elementary School?
795 students attend Cogburn Woods Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Cogburn Woods Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cogburn Woods Elementary School?
Cogburn Woods Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cogburn Woods Elementary School offer ?
Cogburn Woods Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cogburn Woods Elementary School part of?
Cogburn Woods Elementary School is part of Fulton County School District.
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