Other / mixed grade configuration · Baconton, GA

Baconton Community Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Baconton Community Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130025604363Charter school
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Baconton Community Charter School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Georgia schools.

51
Resource Index · Higher
12.4:1
small classes for Georgia
44.8%
free-lunch eligible
941
students enrolled

Baconton Community Charter School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+11 students YoY

Baconton Community Charter School held near 901 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 76.0 → 74.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+11 students YoY 130025604363 · Baconton, GA Other · MID · CHARTER

941 enr · 12.4:1 · 44.8% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Santa Cruz Elementary School (941 students)

Baconton Community Charter School held near 901 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 76.0 → 74.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

How Baconton Community Charter School compares

Baconton Community Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.4:1 ▼ 14% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 44.8% ▼ 26% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 941 top 22% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
941
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
44.8%
free-lunch eligible - 26% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 24% in Georgia - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,060
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 941 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
73
in-school suspensions + 40 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 69.2%
African American 16.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 69.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.1, Baconton Community Charter School is about as mixed as the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for State Charter Schools Ii- Baconton Community Charter School reports $13,060 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Baconton Community Charter School

How many students attend Baconton Community Charter School?

Baconton Community Charter School has 941 students enrolled. It is a public school in Baconton, GA. CCD year-over-year: 890 (2022-23) → 901 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Baconton Community Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Baconton Community Charter School is 12.4:1, which is 14% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Baconton Community Charter School?

44.8% of students at Baconton Community Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Baconton Community Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Baconton Community Charter School is White at 69.2% of enrollment, in Baconton, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Baconton Community Charter School?

Baconton Community Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in State Charter Schools Ii- Baconton Community Charter School?

None; State Charter Schools Ii- Baconton Community Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Baconton Community Charter School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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