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Bacon County Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

523 E 16th St, Alma, GA 31510 · (912) 632-4133 · Part of Bacon County School District

Alma’s School Grade A better than 88% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
448
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Bacon County Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Alma kids: Bacon County Middle School

On the path

Where Alma kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–2Bacon County Primary School551 students
3–5Bacon County Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Bacon County Middle School462 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency65%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

523 E 16th St, Alma

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3163
Grade 4140
Grade 5145
Enrollment over time
436’20
440’21
451’22
429’23
448’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 57%Black 26%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bacon County Elementary School from Alma families.

Other schools in Bacon County School District

The district →
Bacon County Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Alma
551 students13:1
Bacon County Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Alma
B
462 students13:1
Bacon County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Alma
C
633 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Alma’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.