📍 3116 Demorest Mount Airy Hwy, Demorest, Habersham County, 30535
Demorest Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Demorest, Habersham County. The school has 543 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Habersham County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 40.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Demorest Elementary School enrolls 543 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 40.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 5.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 348 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 139 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 5.9% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 2% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
347 of the school's 543 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 271 qualify for free lunch and 76 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.
Demorest Elementary 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 10.
Demorest Elementary 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 543 students, Demorest Elementary School is close to 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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