For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,111 students in Bacon County, GA.
The top ranked public schools in Bacon County, GA are Bacon County Elementary School, Bacon County High School and Bacon County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bacon County, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Bacon County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Bacon County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bacon County Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
523 E 16th St
Alma, GA 31510
(912) 632-4133
Alma, GA 31510
(912) 632-4133
Grades: 3-5
| 429 students
Rank: #22.
Bacon County High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1190 Us Highway 1 S
Alma, GA 31510
(912) 632-4414
Alma, GA 31510
(912) 632-4414
Grades: 9-12
| 636 students
Rank: #33.
Bacon County Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1188 Us Highway 1 S
Alma, GA 31510
(912) 632-4662
Alma, GA 31510
(912) 632-4662
Grades: 6-8
| 461 students
Rank: n/an/a
251 Cumberland Rd
Alma, GA 31510
(912) 632-4765
Alma, GA 31510
(912) 632-4765
Grades: PK-2
| 585 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Bacon County, GA?
The top ranked public schools in Bacon County, GA include Bacon County Elementary School, Bacon County High School and Bacon County Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Bacon County?
4 public schools are located in Bacon County.
What is the racial composition of students in Bacon County?
Bacon County public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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