📍 1190 US Highway 1 S, Alma, Bacon County, 31510
Bacon County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Alma, Bacon County. The school has 641 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bacon County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 44.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Bacon County High School enrolls 641 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 44.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 19% Black or African American and 18% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 376 | 59% |
| Black or African American | 121 | 19% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 115 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
373 of the school's 641 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 332 qualify for free lunch and 41 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bacon County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-10, state senate district 7, state house district 169.
Bacon County High School is one of 4 schools in Bacon County, based in Alma, Georgia. The district serves 2,094 students district-wide and employs 162 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 641 students, Bacon County High School is larger than the district average of about 524 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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