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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STATE SPECIALTY SCHOOLS II- BACONTON COMMUNITY CHARTER SCH·NCES 130025604363

Baconton Community Charter School

260 E Walton St, Baconton, GA 31716 · (229) 787-9999 · Mitchell County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED42-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL941 STUDENTS
Enrollment
941
Combined
STATE 738
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
70 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
831 students
STATE 74%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
40
Kindergarten
61
Grade 1
64
Grade 2
76
Grade 3
70
Grade 4
59
Grade 5
73
Grade 6
70
Grade 7
87
Grade 8
79
Grade 9
79
Grade 10
65
Grade 11
64
Grade 12
54
Student demographics
White
65169%
STATE 34%
Hispanic
9911%
STATE 19%
Black
15717%
STATE 36%
Asian
40%
STATE 5%
Two+
303%
STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
48351%
Female
45849%

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About Baconton Community Charter School

Baconton Community Charter School is one of the mid-sized K-12 campuss in Baconton, Georgia, run under State Specialty Schools II- Baconton Community Charter Sch, with 941 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 28% larger than the typical public school in Georgia, which averages around 738 students.

Baconton Community Charter School is a school of State Specialty Schools II- Baconton Community Charter Sch, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Baconton Community Charter School shows that 69% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 17% Black, 11% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 46% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Baconton Community Charter School has 70 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.7:1, putting Baconton Community Charter School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 88% of students at Baconton Community Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Mitchell County) logs that median household income runs about $57,613, roughly 14% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 18%. Across Mitchell County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,390 students), Baconton Community Charter School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Mitchell County Elementary School, around 1.0 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The campus sits in a small-town setting. Baconton Community Charter School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Mitchell County at a glance

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Population
21,058
Census ACS
Median income
$57,613
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
3,390 students

Quick facts

School name
Baconton Community Charter School
District
State Specialty Schools II- Baconton Community Charter Sch
Address
260 E Walton St, Baconton, GA 31716
Phone
(229) 787-9999
County
Mitchell County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
941
Teachers (FTE)
70
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
831 (88%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
130025604363
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Baconton Community Charter School
How many students attend Baconton Community Charter School?
Baconton Community Charter School enrolls approximately 941 students in grades PK-12.
Is Baconton Community Charter School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Baconton Community Charter School is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many students per teacher at Baconton Community Charter School?
Approximately 13.4:1 students per teacher at Baconton Community Charter School.
What is the student diversity at Baconton Community Charter School?
Student demographics at Baconton Community Charter School are roughly 69% White, 11% Hispanic, 17% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Baconton Community Charter School public or private?
Baconton Community Charter School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by State Specialty Schools II- Baconton Community Charter Sch.
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