Bibb County School District

484 Mulberry St
Macon, GA 31201
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Bibb County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 29 public elementary schools serving 15,823 students in Bibb County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Bibb County School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
35 Schools
1,849 Schools
# Students
21,159 Students
1,208,885 Students
# Teachers
1,434 Teachers
85,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Bibb County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has increased from 72% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (GA)
#202 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bibb County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bibb County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
18%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bibb County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
81%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bibb County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.71
# American Indian Students
28 Students
2,440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
243 Students
53,732 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,382 Students
211,892 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
18%
# Black Students
16,369 Students
441,535 Students
% Black Students
77%
37%
# White Students
2,446 Students
440,221 Students
% White Students
12%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
1,234 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
683 Students
57,626 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
872
45,542
# Students in K Grade:
1,603
120,743
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,612
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,667
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,596
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,727
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,663
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,540
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,659
133,256
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,647
133,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,935
5,572
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,348
5,277
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,227
4,073
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,063
3,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
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District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,621 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,357 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$331 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bibb County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$304 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Bibb County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,621
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bibb County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,357
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bibb County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bibb County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alexander Ii Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1156 College St
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 779-2679
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #22.
Springdale Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4965 Northside Dr
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3750
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Carter Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5910 Zebulon Rd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3350
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Skyview Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5700 Fulton Mill Rd
Lizella, GA 31052
(478) 779-3956
Grades: PK-5
| 419 students
Rank: #55.
Heard Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6515 Houston Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 779-4250
Grades: PK-5
| 530 students
Rank: #66.
Miller Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
751 Hendley St
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4029
Grades: 6-8
| 547 students
Rank: #77.
Price Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
304 Pierce Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 751-2800
Grades: 3-12
| 24 students
Rank: #88.
Howard Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6600 Forsyth Rd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3454
Grades: 6-8
| 974 students
Rank: #99.
Rutland Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6260 Skipper Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 779-4369
Grades: 6-8
| 794 students
Rank: #1010.
Vineville Academy
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2260 Vineville Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3226
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #1111.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6050 Thomaston Rd
Macon, GA 31220
(478) 779-4715
Grades: PK-5
| 581 students
Rank: #1212.
Porter Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5802 School Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 779-4350
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Burdell Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
972 Fort Hill St
Macon, GA 31217
(478) 779-2937
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Rosa Taylor Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2976 Crestline Dr
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3563
Grades: PK-5
| 576 students
Rank: #1515.
Bernd Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4160 Ocmulgee East Blvd
Macon, GA 31217
(478) 779-2730
Grades: PK-5
| 399 students
Rank: #1616.
Appling Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1646b Upper River Rd
Macon, GA 31211
(478) 779-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 683 students
Rank: #1717.
Weaver Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2570 Heath Rd
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-4630
Grades: 6-8
| 913 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Lane Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
990 Newport Rd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3150
Grades: PK-5
| 475 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Union Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4831 Mamie Carter Dr
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 773-2629
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #2020.
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1307 Shurling Dr
Macon, GA 31211
(478) 779-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Rank: #2121.
Williams Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
325 Pursley St
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 779-3660
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students
Rank: #2222.
John Robert Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3522 Greenbriar Road
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2050
Grades: PK-5
| 709 students
Rank: #2323.
Southfield Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4375 Bloomfield Drive Ext
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 805 students
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Bruce Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3660 Houston Ave
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-4558
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Hartley Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2230 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Ingram/pye Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
855 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3000
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Rank: #2727.
Ballard Hudson Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1070 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3390
Grades: 6-8
| 764 students
Rank: #2828.
Veterans Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4901 Faubus Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 719 students
Rank: n/an/a
Vip (Virtual)
2011 Riverside Drive
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4872
Grades: 4-12
| 458 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 35 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 21,159 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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