Bacon County High School

Bacon County
1190 US Highway 1 S
Alma, GA 31510
641 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Bacon County High School, located in Alma, Georgia, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Bacon County School District. Operating under the "Raiders" mascot, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a balance between academic achievement and extracurricular engagement. The campus serves as a central hub for student life in Alma, fostering a culture that encourages both athletic participation and personal development among its student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school maintains an active digital presence through its official website, which serves as a vital resource for students, parents, and the community to stay informed about academic calendars, sports schedules, and administrative announcements. As the home of the Raiders, the school takes pride in its community spirit, providing a traditional high school experience aimed at preparing students for post-secondary success while maintaining strong local traditions.
641
Total Students
44.1
Full-Time Teachers
14.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
96.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    376 (58.7 %)
  • Black
    121 (18.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    115 (17.9 %)
  • Two or More
    27 (4.2 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Bacon County
Phone: (912)632-4414
Website: http://bcraiders.com
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 641
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 619
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
Grade 9 213
Grade 10 142
Grade 11 146
Grade 12 140
Gender Ratio