Bibb County vs Fayette County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Bibb County Fayette County
Location Macon, Georgia Fayetteville, Georgia
Total Enrollment 21,392 20,070
Number of Schools 35 24
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.6:1 14.2:1

Spending

Metric Bibb County Fayette County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,316 $14,041
Federal Revenue 24.5% 8.4%
State Revenue 36.6% 37.6%
Local Revenue 38.9% 54.1%
Bibb County
Federal State Local
Fayette County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Bibb County Fayette County
White 10.6% 39.9%
African American 75.9% 30.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7% 15.2%
Asian 1.3% 6.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.3% 6.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 63.5% 27.5%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Bibb County Fayette County
AP Courses Offered 67 105
Schools with AP 7 5
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 377.1:1 449.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 33.8% 16.3%

School Types

Bibb County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 34

Fayette County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 7

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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.