Bibb County School District

484 Mulberry St
Macon, GA 31201
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Bibb County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 35 public schools serving 21,392 students in Bibb County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Bibb County School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
35 Schools
2,320 Schools
# Students
21,392 Students
1,752,427 Students
# Teachers
1,412 Teachers
118,907 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Bibb County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has increased from 77% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#192 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bibb County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bibb County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bibb County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bibb County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bibb County  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.71
# American Indian Students
33 Students
3,732 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
257 Students
81,432 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,497 Students
316,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
18%
# Black Students
16,560 Students
638,189 Students
% Black Students
78%
36%
# White Students
2,310 Students
628,711 Students
% White Students
11%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
1,831 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
728 Students
81,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
903
49,085
# Students in K Grade:
1,667
121,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,638
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,668
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,650
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,618
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,717
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,644
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,530
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,652
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,914
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,512
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,176
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,103
117,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,451 is higher than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,201 is higher than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$331 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bibb County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$304 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bibb County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,451
$14,266
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bibb County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,201
$13,395
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bibb County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bibb County School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alexander Ii Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1156 College St
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 779-2679
Grades: PK-5
| 490 students
Rank: #22.
Price Academy
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
304 Pierce Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 751-2800
Grades: 4-10
| 13 students
Rank: #33.
Skyview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5700 Fulton Mill Rd
Lizella, GA 31052
(478) 779-3956
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #44.
Carter Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5910 Zebulon Rd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3350
Grades: PK-5
| 481 students
Rank: #55.
Springdale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4965 Northside Dr
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3750
Grades: PK-5
| 562 students
Rank: #66.
Vineville Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2260 Vineville Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3226
Grades: PK-5
| 490 students
Rank: #77.
Miller Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
751 Hendley St
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4029
Grades: 6-8
| 585 students
Rank: #88.
Heard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6515 Houston Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 779-4250
Grades: PK-5
| 541 students
Rank: #99.
Heritage Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6050 Thomaston Rd
Macon, GA 31220
(478) 779-4715
Grades: PK-5
| 564 students
Rank: #1010.
Howard Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6600 Forsyth Rd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3454
Grades: 6-8
| 992 students
Rank: #1111.
Rutland Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6260 Skipper Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 779-4369
Grades: 6-8
| 812 students
Rank: #1212.
Porter Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5802 School Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 779-4350
Grades: PK-5
| 406 students
Rank: #1313.
Burdell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
972 Fort Hill St
Macon, GA 31217
(478) 779-2937
Grades: PK-5
| 442 students
Rank: #1414.
Rutland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6250 Skipper Rd
Macon, GA 31216
(478) 779-3041
Grades: 9-12
| 907 students
Rank: #1515.
Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2155 Napier Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2292
Grades: 9-12
| 844 students
Rank: #1616.
Rosa Taylor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2976 Crestline Dr
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3563
Grades: PK-5
| 583 students
Rank: #1717.
Lane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
990 Newport Rd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-3150
Grades: PK-5
| 445 students
Rank: #1818.
Howard High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6400 Forsyth Rd
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 779-7852
Grades: 9-12
| 1,076 students
Rank: #1919.
Bernd Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4160 Ocmulgee East Blvd
Macon, GA 31217
(478) 779-2730
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Rank: #2020.
Vip Academy (Virtual)
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2011 Riverside Drive
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4872
Grades: 4-12
| 463 students
Rank: #2121.
Appling Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1646b Upper River Rd
Macon, GA 31211
(478) 779-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 648 students
Rank: #2222.
Hartley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2230 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 438 students
Rank: #2323.
John Robert Lewis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3522 Greenbriar Road
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-2050
Grades: PK-5
| 733 students
Rank: #2424.
Veterans Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4901 Faubus Ave
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 697 students
Rank: #2525.
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1307 Shurling Dr
Macon, GA 31211
(478) 779-2100
Grades: PK-5
| 631 students
Rank: #2626.
Bruce Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3660 Houston Ave
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-4558
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students
Rank: #2727.
Union Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4831 Mamie Carter Dr
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 773-2629
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
Rank: #2828.
Weaver Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2570 Heath Rd
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-4630
Grades: 6-8
| 909 students
Rank: #2929.
Westside High School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2851 Heath Rd
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,025 students
Rank: #3030.
Northeast High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1646 Upper River Rd
Macon, GA 31211
(478) 779-4157
Grades: 9-12
| 742 students
Rank: #3131.
Ingram/pye Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
855 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3000
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #3232.
Ballard Hudson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1070 Anthony Rd
Macon, GA 31204
(478) 779-3390
Grades: 6-8
| 744 students
Rank: #3333.
Williams Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
325 Pursley St
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 779-3660
Grades: PK-5
| 349 students
Rank: #3434.
Southfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4375 Bloomfield Drive Ext
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 737 students
Rank: #3535.
Southwest High School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1775 Williamson Rd
Macon, GA 31206
(478) 779-4459
Grades: 9-12
| 800 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bibb County School District?
Bibb County School District manages 35 public schools serving 21,392 students.
What is the rank of Bibb County School District?
Bibb County School District is ranked #191 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bibb County School District?
78% of Bibb County School District students are Black, 11% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bibb County School District?
Bibb County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Bibb County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,201 is higher than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 35 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 21,392 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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