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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 8 public middle schools serving 5,157 students in Bibb County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle Schools in Bibb County School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
35 Schools
641 Schools
# Students
21,159 Students
468,002 Students
# Teachers
1,434 Teachers
31,251 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.
Overall District Rank
#202 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
39%
Graduation Rate
81%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.70
# American Indian Students
28 Students
918 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
243 Students
19,548 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,382 Students
79,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
17%
# Black Students
16,369 Students
177,766 Students
% Black Students
77%
38%
# White Students
2,446 Students
169,093 Students
% White Students
12%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
544 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
683 Students
20,283 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
872
920
# Students in K Grade:
1,603
4,966
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,612
5,218
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,667
5,259
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,596
5,645
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,727
5,951
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,663
8,668
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,540
126,398
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,659
136,904
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,647
140,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,935
9,354
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,348
7,213
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,227
6,032
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,063
4,944
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
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.
Total Revenue
$331 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$304 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,621
$14,333
Spending / Student
$14,357
$13,458
Best Bibb County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Miller Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
751 Hendley St
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4029
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4029
Grades: 6-8
| 547 students
Rank: #22.
Price Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
304 Pierce Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 751-2800
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 751-2800
Grades: 3-12
| 24 students
Rank: #33.
Howard Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6600 Forsyth Rd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3454
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3454
Grades: 6-8
| 974 students
Rank: #44.
Rutland Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6260 Skipper Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 779-4369
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 779-4369
Grades: 6-8
| 794 students
Rank: #55.
Appling Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1646b Upper River Rd
Macon, GA 31211
(478) 779-2200
Macon, GA 31211
(478) 779-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 683 students
Rank: #66.
Weaver Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2570 Heath Rd
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-4630
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-4630
Grades: 6-8
| 913 students
Rank: #77.
Ballard Hudson Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1070 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3390
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3390
Grades: 6-8
| 764 students
Rank: n/an/a
2011 Riverside Drive
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4872
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4872
Grades: 4-12
| 458 students
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