Baconton Community Charter School

State Charter Schools II- Baconton Community Charter School
260 E Walton St
Baconton, GA 31716
Charter School 890 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Baconton Community Charter School is a public charter school and part of the State Charter Schools II- Baconton Community Charter School school district, located in Baconton, GA with 890 students offering grade levels from PK to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 76 teachers, Baconton Community Charter School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11.7:1. 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.
890
Total Students
76.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
93.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    641 (72.0 %)
  • Black
    136 (15.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    85 (9.6 %)
  • Two or More
    19 (2.1 %)
  • Asian
    8 (0.9 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: State Charter Schools II- Baconton Community Charter School
Phone: (229)787-9999
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 890
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 76.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 831
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 44
Kindergarten 66
Grade 1 61
Grade 2 57
Grade 3 59
Grade 4 66
Grade 5 75
Grade 6 78
Grade 7 83
Grade 8 70
Grade 9 74
Grade 10 66
Grade 11 52
Grade 12 39
Gender Ratio