Bacon County Primary School

251 Cumberland Rd
Alma, GA 31510
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Bacon County Primary School serves 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 575 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Bacon County Primary School's student population of 575 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
575 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Bacon County Primary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bacon County Primary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
14%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bacon County Primary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
28%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bacon County Primary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
54%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bacon County Primary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bacon County Primary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bacon County Primary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Bacon County Primary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bacon County Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bacon County Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bacon County Primary School?
575 students attend Bacon County Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Bacon County Primary School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bacon County Primary School?
Bacon County Primary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bacon County Primary School offer ?
Bacon County Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Bacon County Primary School part of?
Bacon County Primary School is part of Bacon County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 575 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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