📍 2059 State Hwy 197 S, Mt Airy, Habersham County, 30563
Habersham Central High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Mt Airy, Habersham County. The school has 1,525 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Habersham County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 89.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 96%. The school offers 28 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Habersham Central High School enrolls 1,525 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 89.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 889 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 512 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 48 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 38 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
716 of the school's 1,525 students (47%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 590 qualify for free lunch and 126 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Habersham Central High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 50, state house district 28.
Habersham Central High School is one of 14 schools in Habersham County, based in Clarkesville, Georgia. The district serves 7,257 students district-wide and employs 540 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,525 students, Habersham Central High School is larger than the district average of about 518 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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