Bacon County vs Dade County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Bacon County Dade County
Location Alma, Georgia Trenton, Georgia
Total Enrollment 2,128 2,063
Number of Schools 4 4
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.9:1 13.2:1

Spending

Metric Bacon County Dade County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,862 $12,452
Federal Revenue 22.3% 14.1%
State Revenue 56.1% 47.7%
Local Revenue 21.6% 38.2%
Bacon County
Federal State Local
Dade County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Bacon County Dade County
White 55.8% 90.9%
African American 22.7% 0.8%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2% 3.4%
Asian 0.3% 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.0% 3.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 97.6% 48.9%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Bacon County Dade County
AP Courses Offered N/A 6
Schools with AP 0 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 504:1 322.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 29.3% 28.8%

School Types

Bacon County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3

Dade County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.