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Bacon County School District

2,094 students · 4 schools · 13.0:1 ratio · grades PreK–12 · #128 of 234 in Georgia

Students
2,094
Schools
4
Teachers (FTE)
161
Student–Teacher
13.0:1
County
Bacon
Grades
PreK–12
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Bacon County School District

Bacon County School District is a public school system serving Bacon County, Georgia, based in Alma. It serves 2,094 students across 4 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a rural: remote district. By enrollment it is the #128 largest of Georgia’s 234 school systems.

Phone9126327363
Address102 W. 4Th Street, Alma, GA 31510
CountyBacon County
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Bacon County School District enrolls 2,094 students in 4 schools — an average of about 524 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #128 of 234 statewide by enrollment.

Students
2,094
#128 of 234 in Georgia
Schools
4
~524 students each
Grade span
PreK–12
Rural: Remote
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Bacon County School District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (2,094 students reported):

White
56%
Black
23%
Hispanic
16%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Amer. Indian
0%
Pacific Isl.
0%

For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.

Staffing & support

Teachers & staff

Bacon County School District employs about 161 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 13.0:1 — below the Georgia average of about 14.1:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 352.

Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
state avg ~14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
161
classroom teachers
Total staff
352
all district employees

Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.

Funding

How Georgia funds schools

Georgia funds schools through the Quality Basic Education (QBE) formula: a base per-student amount multiplied by program weights for categories such as kindergarten, early intervention, special education and gifted, so funding follows the program a student is in rather than a flat per-pupil grant. QBE still has no permanent poverty or “opportunity” weight; proposals to add one were debated in 2025 but not enacted.

District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Bacon County School District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.

Accountability

Report card & state results

Georgia rates schools and districts on the College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI), scoring content mastery, progress, closing gaps, readiness and (for high schools) graduation rate. Look up Bacon County School District on the state’s School Grades report.

Accreditation

Accreditation status

Most Georgia districts are accredited through Cognia (the former SACS CASI); districts still commonly refer to “SACS” accreditation, now administered by Cognia. Look up Bacon County School District in the free Cognia registry.

How it compares

Bacon County School District vs. Georgia

Enrollment rank
#128
of 234 districts
Ratio
13.0:1
state avg ~14.1:1
Locale
Rural: Remote
Bacon County

See every Georgia district side by side in the Georgia directory.

Go deeper

Look up Bacon County School District’s full data

These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):

Data & sources

About this data

Enrollment, demographics, staffing, locale and contact details reflect the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25); funding context from the Georgia Legislature (the Quality Basic Education formula) and NEA Rankings & Estimates 2026. Figures are the latest available and may lag the current school year. This page is informational, not an official district record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by Bacon County School District. NCES District ID (LEAID): 1300150. Confirm current details with the district and the Georgia Department of Education.