Bessie L. Baggett Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Powder Springs, GA Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA SchoolScore™ A (80)
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Bessie L. Baggett Elementary
Powder Springs, GA 30127
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A (80)
549
Students
46.0
Teachers
11.9:1
Student:Teacher
(678)460-1570
Phone
http://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/Domain/10
Website

Bessie L. Baggett Elementary is a public school administered by the Paulding County district in Powder Springs, GEORGIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 549 students enrolled; a 11.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Georgia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
549.0
State avg: 608.0
▼ 10% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.93:1
State avg: 13.3:1
▼ 11% better
Free Lunch %
70.3%
State avg: 74.2%
▼ 5% better
School Details
School Name
Bessie L. Baggett Elementary
NCESSCH ID
130402002588
State School ID
GA-710-0103
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
948 Williams Lake Rd
City
Powder Springs
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
30127
County
Paulding County
Metro Area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1314
State Leg. Upper
13031
State Leg. Lower
13019
Latitude
33.8366
Longitude
-84.7562
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
549
Total Students
👩‍🏫
46.0
Teachers FTE
📐
11.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
46.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)46.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 386 70.3%
Not Applicable 137 25%
District Info
District Name
Paulding County
LEAID
1304020
State LEA ID
GA-710
Phone
(770)443-8000
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Dallas
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$463,517K
Federal Revenue
$44,485K
State Revenue
$233,327K
Local Revenue
$185,705K
Total Expenditure
$444,174K
Instruction Exp.
$262,135K
Support Services
$128,684K
Other Current Exp.
$20,081K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Bessie L. Baggett Elementary

1
J. A. Dobbins Middle School
Powder Springs · Middle
0.4 mi
2
Sam D. Panter Elementary School
Hiram · Elementary
1.5 mi
3
Hal Hutchens Elementary
Douglasville · Elementary
2.5 mi
4
Hiram High School
Hiram · High
2.9 mi
5
Hiram Elementary School
Hiram · Elementary
3 mi
6
Powder Springs Elementary School
Powder Springs · Elementary
4.5 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bessie L. Baggett Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Bessie L. Baggett Elementary?
549 students are enrolled at Bessie L. Baggett Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Bessie L. Baggett Elementary have?
Bessie L. Baggett Elementary has 46.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.9:1.
What grades does Bessie L. Baggett Elementary serve?
Bessie L. Baggett Elementary serves grades PK through 05.
Is Bessie L. Baggett Elementary a charter school?
Bessie L. Baggett Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Bessie L. Baggett Elementary located in?
Bessie L. Baggett Elementary is located in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan area.
What school district does Bessie L. Baggett Elementary belong to?
Bessie L. Baggett Elementary is part of the Paulding County school district.
How much does Paulding County spend per student?
The Paulding County district spends approximately $809,060,109 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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