Bacon County Middle School

1188 Us Highway 1 S
Alma, GA 31510
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 462 students in grades 6-8, Bacon County Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 50% in GA
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bacon County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Bacon County Middle School's student population of 462 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
462 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers

School Rankings

Bacon County Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bacon County Middle School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#675 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
53%
39%
38%
40%
30-34%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
15%
20%
Black
20%
36%
White
59%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Bacon County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Raiders

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bacon County Middle School's ranking?
Bacon County Middle School is ranked #675 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Bacon County Middle School?
462 students attend Bacon County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Bacon County Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bacon County Middle School?
Bacon County Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bacon County Middle School offer ?
Bacon County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bacon County Middle School part of?
Bacon County Middle School is part of Bacon County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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