Bacon County Primary School serves 551 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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 551 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Attendance Zone: Bacon County Primary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Alma, GA, covering approximately 285.8 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 15 to 20 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being about 9.8 miles and the furthest edge located 15 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bacon County Primary School's student population of 551 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
551 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bacon County Primary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
19%
20%
Black
25%
36%
White
49%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.7%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
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?
551 students attend Bacon County Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Bacon County Primary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
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 (No virtual instruction).
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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