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About this school
Bacon County Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Alma, Georgia that is part of Bacon County School District.
It serves 448 students
in grades 3 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
Its teachers have had 53 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
39%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Bacon County Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Bacon County Elementary School
$28,592
raised using DonorsChoose
53
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
86
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
12
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Bacon County Elementary School has received support from
61 individuals from Georgia and
25 individuals out-of-state.