For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,159 students in Baconton, GA.
The top ranked public schools in Baconton, GA are Baconton Community Charter School and Mitchell County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baconton, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Baconton have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Baconton, GA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baconton Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
260 E Walton St
Baconton, GA 31716
(229) 787-9999
Baconton, GA 31716
(229) 787-9999
Grades: PK-12
| 894 students
Rank: #22.
Mitchell County Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15815 Ga Highway 93
Baconton, GA 31716
(229) 321-7004
Baconton, GA 31716
(229) 321-7004
Grades: 2-4
| 265 students
Baconton, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Baconton Community Charter School (Closed 2021)
Charter School
260 E Walton St
Baconton, GA 31716
(229) 787-9999
Baconton, GA 31716
(229) 787-9999
Grades: PK-12
| 859 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Baconton, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Baconton, GA include Baconton Community Charter School and Mitchell County Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Baconton, GA?
2 public schools are located in Baconton, GA.
What is the racial composition of students in Baconton, GA?
Baconton, GA public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 63% (majority Black).
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