For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,487 students in Alma, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Alma, GA are Bacon County Elementary School and Bacon County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alma, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Alma have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Alma, GA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bacon County Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 451 students
Rank: #22.
Bacon County Middle School
Magnet 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
| 465 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bacon County Primary School
Magnet School
251 Cumberland Rd
Alma, GA 31510
(912) 632-4765
Alma, GA 31510
(912) 632-4765
Grades: PK-2
| 571 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Alma, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Alma, GA include Bacon County Elementary School and Bacon County Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Alma?
3 public elementary schools are located in Alma.
What is the racial composition of students in Alma?
Alma public elementary schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 64% (majority Black).
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