Bibb County School District

484 Mulberry St
Macon, GA 31201
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
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 21 public preschools serving 10,666 students in Bibb County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Bibb County School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
35 Schools
1,104 Schools
# Students
21,159 Students
675,294 Students
# Teachers
1,434 Teachers
49,566 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Bibb County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has increased from 77% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#192 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bibb County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
37%
This chart displays 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 Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
40%
This chart displays 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 Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bibb County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bibb County  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.71
# American Indian Students
28 Students
1,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
243 Students
31,788 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,382 Students
125,193 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
19%
# Black Students
16,369 Students
237,236 Students
% Black Students
77%
35%
# White Students
2,446 Students
245,611 Students
% White Students
12%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
683 Students
33,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
872
46,616
# Students in K Grade:
1,603
108,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,612
107,359
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,667
107,956
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,596
99,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,727
99,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,663
99,134
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,540
2,757
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,659
1,728
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,647
1,694
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,935
217
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,348
170
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,227
159
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,063
198
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,621 is higher than the state median of $14,328. 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 $13,453. 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 displays total revenue of Bibb County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$304 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bibb County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,621
$14,328
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bibb County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,357
$13,453
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bibb County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bibb County School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alexander Ii Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1156 College St
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 779-2679
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #22.
Skyview Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5700 Fulton Mill Rd
Lizella, GA 31052
(478) 779-3956
Grades: PK-5
| 419 students
Rank: #33.
Carter Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5910 Zebulon Rd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3350
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #44.
Springdale Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4965 Northside Dr
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3750
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: #55.
Vineville Academy
(Math: 30% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2260 Vineville Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3226
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #66.
Heard Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6515 Houston Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 779-4250
Grades: PK-5
| 530 students
Rank: #77.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6050 Thomaston Rd
Macon, GA 31220
(478) 779-4715
Grades: PK-5
| 581 students
Rank: #88.
Porter Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5802 School Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 779-4350
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #99.
Burdell Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
972 Fort Hill St
Macon, GA 31217
(478) 779-2937
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #1010.
Rosa Taylor Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2976 Crestline Dr
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3563
Grades: PK-5
| 576 students
Rank: #1111.
Lane Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
990 Newport Rd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3150
Grades: PK-5
| 475 students
Rank: #1212.
Bernd Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4160 Ocmulgee East Blvd
Macon, GA 31217
(478) 779-2730
Grades: PK-5
| 399 students
Rank: #1313.
Hartley Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2230 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students
Rank: #1414.
John Robert Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3522 Greenbriar Road
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2050
Grades: PK-5
| 709 students
Rank: #1515.
Veterans Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4901 Faubus Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 719 students
Rank: #1616.
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1307 Shurling Dr
Macon, GA 31211
(478) 779-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Rank: #1717.
Bruce Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3660 Houston Ave
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-4558
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #1818.
Union Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4831 Mamie Carter Dr
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 773-2629
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Rank: #1919.
Ingram/pye Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
855 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3000
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Rank: #2020.
Williams Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
325 Pursley St
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 779-3660
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students
Rank: #2121.
Southfield Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4375 Bloomfield Drive Ext
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 805 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%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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