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Alma, GA
Public School Ratings




Alma Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Bacon County School District details

Bacon County School District
102 W. 4th Street
Alma, GA 31510

2,128 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Bacon County School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Georgia

9

(10 is best)

Better than 89.6% of all GA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 79.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
50%
38%
40%
39%
59%
37%
50%
38%
40%
39%
59%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bacon County Elementary School
523 E 16th St
Alma, GA, 31510
03-05
Bacon County High School
1190 Us Highway 1 S
Alma, GA, 31510
09-12
Bacon County Middle School
1188 Us Highway 1 S
Alma, GA, 31510
06-08
Bacon County Primary School
251 Cumberland Rd
Alma, GA, 31510
PK-02

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 59.6% 37.7%
Black 23.3% 38.1%
Hispanic 16.8% 18.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 77.5% 59.6%
Free lunch eligible 75.6% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.9% 5.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,164 $15,246,000 57.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $961 $2,046,000 7.7%
Staff $638 $1,358,000 5.1%
General Administration $258 $549,000 2.1%
School Administration $651 $1,386,000 5.2%
Operation $907 $1,930,000 7.3%
Transportation $614 $1,307,000 4.9%
Other $185 $393,000 1.5%
Total Support $4,215 $8,969,000 33.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,081 $2,301,000 8.7%
Total Expenditures $12,461 $26,516,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,329 $12,833,075,000 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $706 $1,235,717,000 5.3%
Staff $605 $1,058,876,000 4.5%
General Administration $183 $320,510,000 1.4%
School Administration $769 $1,346,775,000 5.7%
Operation $899 $1,574,443,000 6.7%
Transportation $500 $876,278,000 3.7%
Other $419 $734,414,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,082 $7,147,013,000 30.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,995 $3,493,141,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $13,406 $23,473,229,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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