 
Macon and Bibb County’s School System serves pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade students. The school system is managed by an elected Bibb County Board of Education and an appointed Superintendent of Schools. The Board meets on the third Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m. The meeting is open to the public and is held at 484 Mulberry Street in downtown Macon. Superintendent Sharon Patterson has more than 30 years of leadership experience in public education as a teacher, principal and system administrator. Patterson was selected as Georgia’s 2006 Superintendent of the year.
For more information regarding the opportunities, programs of study, planning for the future, leadership, and honors of the Bibb County School District, please visit the following link.
Bibb County Board of Education
484 Mulberry Street
Macon, GA 31201
478-765-8711
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SCHOOLS OPERATED AS OF SCHOOL YEAR 2004-2005
6 High Schools
7 Middle Schools
26 Elementary Schools
5 Special Schools
Enrollment for Bibb County Public Schools 2004/2005
|
Number Enrolled |
% of Total System Enrollment |
Total |
24,583 |
100 |
Black |
17,700 |
72 |
White |
6,146 |
25 |
Asian |
246 |
1 |
Hispanic |
246 |
1 |
Native American/ Alaskan American |
0 |
0 |
Multiracial |
246 |
1 |
Elementary |
Middle |
# |
% of Total System Enrollment |
# |
% of Total System Enrollment |
12,358 |
50% |
5,929 |
24% |
Source: 2004-2005 State of Georgia K-12 Report Card for Bibb County, Georgia Department of Education
Enrollment for Bibb County High Schools
High Schools |
Central |
Hutchings |
Northeast |
Rutland |
Southwest |
Westside |
|
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
Total |
1,297 |
5% |
476 |
2% |
922 |
4% |
917 |
4% |
1,026 |
4% |
1,668 |
7% |
Black |
856 |
66% |
333 |
70% |
904 |
98% |
412 |
45% |
995 |
97% |
1,051 |
63% |
White |
376 |
29% |
133 |
28% |
9 |
1% |
468 |
51% |
21 |
2% |
567 |
34% |
Other |
65 |
5% |
10 |
2% |
9 |
1% |
37 |
4% |
10 |
1% |
50 |
3% |
Enrollment for Bibb County Public Schools 2004/2005
Grade |
Fall |
Spring |
K |
2098 |
2118 |
1st |
2051 |
2043 |
2nd |
2096 |
2096 |
3rd |
2048 |
2037 |
4th |
2056 |
2067 |
5th |
1990 |
1997 |
6th |
1947 |
1943 |
7th |
2046 |
2065 |
8th |
1945 |
1921 |
9th |
2396 |
2207 |
10th |
1591 |
1521 |
11th |
1137 |
1053 |
12th |
1182 |
1121 |
Source: 2004-2005 State of Georgia K-12 Report Card for Bibb County, Georgia Department of Education
Total Graduates for Bibb County Public Schools
Year |
2003/2004 |
2004/2005 |
Males |
593 |
656 |
Females |
646 |
721 |
Total |
1,239 |
1,377 |
Total Enrollment |
24,847 |
24,583 |
SAT Scores 2004/2005
System |
State |
Nation |
901 |
989 |
1020 |
Average SAT Scores for Bibb County Public Schools 2004/2005
High Schools |
Central |
Hutchings |
Northeast |
Southwest |
Rutland |
Westside |
Total |
985 |
749 |
801 |
776 |
875 |
931 |
Number Tested |
188 |
13 |
89 |
77 |
57 |
230 |
Average ACT Scores for Bibb County Public Schools 2004-2005
High Schools |
Central |
Hutchings |
Northeast |
Southwest |
Rutland |
Westside |
Total |
18.8 |
*** |
16.2 |
15.4 |
18.4 |
18.8 |
Number Tested |
86 |
*** |
22 |
19 |
14 |
52 |
Source: 2004-2005 State of Georgia K-12 Report Card for Bibb County, Georgia Department of Education
Dropout Statistics for Bibb County Public Schools
Grade |
7th -12th |
9th-12th |
|
# |
% |
# |
% |
2003/2004 |
11.590 |
4.9 |
7059 |
7.4 |
2004/2005 |
11712 |
5.2 |
7046 |
7.7 |
2005 Advanced Placement Exams
Number of Students Taking the Exams |
246 |
Number of Tests Taken |
307 |
Number of Test Scores 3 or Higher |
84 |
% of Test Scores 3 or Higher |
27.4% |
Certified Staff Position Ratios
Teacher/Administrator Ratio 15:1 |
Teacher/Support Person Ratio 8:1 |
Teacher/Staff Ratio 5:1 |
Student Enrollment/All Teacher 16:1 |
Source: 2004-2005 State of Georgia K-12 Report Card for Bibb County, Georgia Department of Education |
