BERND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Bernd Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bibb County school district, located in Macon, GA with about 445 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Bernd Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bernd Elementary School, located on Ocmulgee East Blvd in Macon, Georgia, is a dedicated member of the Bibb County School District. The school serves a diverse student population in the local community, focusing on providing a foundational education that balances academic achievement with character development. By leveraging the resources of the larger Bibb County district, the school aims to create a supportive learning environment where students can build the essential skills necessary for long-term academic success.

The school is committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity and engagement, often utilizing a mix of traditional instruction and technology-integrated learning to meet the needs of its students. As part of its commitment to excellence, Bernd Elementary works closely with families and community stakeholders to ensure that students are not only meeting state curriculum standards but also developing the social and emotional tools required to transition confidently into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Bernd Elementary School at (478) 779-2730 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4160 Ocmulgee East Blvd
Macon, GA 31217
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BERND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Macon, GA with about 445 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Bibb County
Total Students:
445
Teachers:
26.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 445 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BERND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 88% of the student body.

Black or African American
88.3%
White
5.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
Two or more races
2.0%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.