Bessie L. Baggett Elementary

Regular School · Powder Springs, GA

Bessie L. Baggett Elementary is a regular school school in Powder Springs, Georgia, serving grades PK–05 with 549 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.9:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

549

Teachers (FTE)

46.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	202	37%
White	174	32%
Hispanic/Latino	127	23%
Two or more races	39	7%
Asian	7	1%
Total enrollment	549	264M / 285F

English Language Learners: 53 (10% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	49.0% +12.6pp	36.4%	233
Reading Proficiency	37.0% -2.4pp	39.4%	234
Science Proficiency	35-39%	—	68

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.06 grade levels

Math

-0.16 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

44 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

18% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	549	100%

Contact & Location

948 Williams Lake Rd

Powder Springs, GA 30127

Phone: (678)460-1570

http://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/Domain/10

District

Paulding County

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,093

District enrollment: 31,518

Other Schools in District

Allgood Elementary School Elementary
Burnt Hickory Elementary School Elementary
C. A. Roberts Elementary School Elementary
Connie Dugan Elementary School Elementary
Dallas Elementary School Elementary
Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School at Crossroad Elementary
Hal Hutchens Elementary Elementary
Hiram Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 30127) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130402002588

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD