Bacon County High School

1190 Us Highway 1 S, Alma GA, 31510 | Bacon County School District | 912-632-4414
  • grades 9-12
  • students 577
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 38% 9% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Alma
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
44%Alma
42%Georgia

Bacon County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Bacon County School District" in Alma, GA. There are a total of 577 students and 36 teachers at Bacon County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Bacon County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.0%, which is 9% lower than the Georgia average.

Bacon County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students577
Teachers36
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Bacon County High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Bacon County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 72.4% 65.0% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 18.1% 20.7% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.3% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3% 10.5% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.4% 3.2% 3.1% 3.1%

Alma demographics profile

StatisticAlmaGeorgiaNational
Population3,40910,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)56018791
Median age31.336.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%54%55%
Speak English91%86%79%
Speak Spanish8%8%13%

Education level achieved in Alma

IndexAlmaGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade72.1%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school69.2%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college37.6%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.3%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.2%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters5.3%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Bacon County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.