📍 1425 W Orange St, Jesup, Wayne County, 31545
Bacon Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jesup, Wayne County. The school has 590 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wayne County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bacon Elementary School enrolls 590 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 21% Black or African American and 9.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 371 | 63% |
| Black or African American | 124 | 21% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 | 9.5% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 5.8% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
444 of the school's 590 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 444 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bacon Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 19, state house district 157.
Bacon Elementary School is one of 8 schools in Wayne County, based in Jesup, Georgia. The district serves 5,348 students district-wide and employs 360 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 590 students, Bacon Elementary School is close to the district average of about 669 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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