Southfield Elementary School

4375 Bloomfield Drive Ext
Macon, GA 31206

www.bcsdk12.net

737 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Southfield Elementary School, located on Bloomfield Drive Extension in Macon, Georgia, is a public school serving the Bibb County School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, it plays a vital role in the local community by providing foundational education to elementary-aged students in the South Macon area. The school is part of a larger district-wide effort to provide equitable academic resources, extracurricular activities, and support services to help students develop both socially and academically during their formative years.

The school environment at Southfield is characterized by its commitment to student growth and community engagement. Like many schools in the Bibb County system, Southfield emphasizes core curriculum standards while working to foster a safe, inclusive space for a diverse student body. By focusing on literacy, numeracy, and character development, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into middle school and beyond, serving as a pillar of support for local families.

737

Total Students

53.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Southfield Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	92
Black	606
Asian	1
Two or More	19
American Indian	1

Black
606 (82.2 %)
Hispanic
92 (12.5 %)
Two or More
19 (2.6 %)
White
18 (2.4 %)
Asian
1 (0.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bibb County
Phone:	(478)779-4800
Website:	http://www.bcsdk12.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	737
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	464
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 54

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 115

Grade 2 114

Grade 3 115

Grade 4 136

Grade 5 118

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Southfield Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	54
Kindergarten	85
Grade 1	115
Grade 2	114
Grade 3	115
Grade 4	136
Grade 5	118

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Southfield Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	376	51%
Male	361	49%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)