Alexander II Math and Science Magnet School

1156 COLLEGE ST MACON GA 31201

About Alexander II Math and Science Magnet School

Alexander II Magnet School is rooted in the heritage of academic excellence and was founded in the early 20th century. It stands as one of the most historic and successful public elementary schools in the Bibb County School District, located in Macon, Georgia. The school has 490 students in grades PK–5. It is highly regarded for its strong academics and welcoming environment. The school’s success reached its peak as 67% of students scored at or above proficiency in math and 59% in reading. This school is #1 in Bibb County Public Schools Elementary Schools. With a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, guided by 33 certified full-time teachers and a dedicated counselor, every child receives focused support. Alexander II Magnet School also embraces diversity, with 88% minority enrollment and a nearly even split between male (52%) and female (48%) students. Remarkably, even though 100% of its students are economically disadvantaged, the school continues to perform well above state expectations. Alexander II Magnet School ranks among the most outstanding elementary schools in Georgia, with a legacy of excellence, a diverse student body, and impressive academic achievements.

Contact Information

Address

1156 COLLEGE ST MACON GA 31201

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Phone

(478) 779-2679

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 48%
Reading 48%
State average proficiency is 48% in Math and 48% in Reading.
33
Full-time Teachers
490
Total Students
$56512
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 80 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Alexander II Math and Science Magnet School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

80

of 144 in Georgia

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:20 AM - 3:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 12.4%
Asian 1.2%
Hispanic 2.2%
Black 78.4%
Two+ Races 5.7%
Native Am. 0%
White
12.4%
Asian
1.2%
Hispanic
2.2%
Black
78.4%
Two+ Races
5.7%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 490
48%
235 Female
52%
255 Male

Student Population

490 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14.69501 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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FAQ

Q. What ages are the students at Alexander II Math and Science Magnet School - Georgia?

A. The students are usually in grades K-5, so they are 5 to 11 years old.

Q. What safety stuff does Alexander II Math and Science Magnet School - Georgia do?

A. Alexander II Math and Science Magnet School - Georgia has safety stuff like locked entrances, supervised playgrounds, and staff watching the halls.

Q. What tech do students use in class at Alexander II Math and Science Magnet School - Georgia?

A. To make learning better, students at Alexander II Math and Science Magnet School - Georgia use things like interactive whiteboards, tablets, learning software, and online platforms.

Q. How can parents help out with activities at Alexander II Math and Science Magnet School - Georgia?

A. At Alexander II Math and Science Magnet School - Georgia, parents can help by doing things like volunteering, going to PTA meetings, joining school events, and helping with class projects.

Q. How much do the before- and after-school programs cost at Alexander II Math and Science Magnet School - Georgia?

A. Alexander II Math and Science Magnet School - Georgia has affordable before- and after-school programs with supervised care.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

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