1425 W Orange St
Jesup, GA 31545
(School attendance zoneSchool attendance zones are designated boundaries around public schools that determine student eligibility for attending a particular school. Students whose homes are located within a particular school's attendance zone are eligible for enrollment. School officials determine and periodically adjust attendance zones based on community demographics and other local factors. shown in map)
Tel:
(912)427-1077
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Bacon Elementary School serves 787 students in grades PK-5.
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The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the GA average of 16:1.
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Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 58%.
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Bacon Elementary School operates within the Wayne County School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 787 students has grown by 6% over five years.
- The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 6% over five years.
| Grades Offered | Grades PK-5 |
| Total Students | 787 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.56 is more than the state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
District Comparison
- Wayne County School District's student population of 5,486 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The revenue/student of $10,122 is higher than the state average of $10,007. The district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $8,780 is less than the state average of $9,869. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
| School District Name | Wayne County School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed |
8 |
5 |
| Number of Students Managed | 5,486 | 3,306 |
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| District Total Revenue | $55 MM | $33 MM |
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| District Spending | $48 MM | $33 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $10,122 | $10,007 |
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| District Spending / Student | $8,780 | $9,869 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
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The nearest high school is Wayne County High School (0.9 miles away)
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The nearest middle school is Martha Puckett Middle School (0.6 miles away)
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The nearest elementary school is Martha Rawls Smith Elementary School (1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
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JesupMartha Puckett Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8 | 591 students
0.6 miles
475 Durrence Rd
Jesup, GA 31545
(912)427-10610.66-8591 -
JesupWayne County High SchoolGrades: 9-12 | 1401 students
0.9 miles
1 Jacket Dr
Jesup, GA 31545
(912)427-10880.99-121401 -
JesupMartha Rawls Smith Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5 | 572 students
1 miles
710 W Pine St
Jesup, GA 31545
(912)427-10441PK-5572 -
JesupJesup Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5 | 831 students
2 miles
1155 U.s. Hwy 301 South
Jesup, GA 31546
(912)427-10332PK-5831 -
JesupArthur Williams Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8 | 624 students
2.9 miles
1175 S Us Highway 301
Jesup, GA 31546
(912)427-10252.96-8624
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