📍 237 Old Athens Hwy, Cornelia, Habersham County, 30531
South Habersham Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Cornelia, Habersham County. The school has 459 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Habersham County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 40.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Habersham Middle School enrolls 459 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 40.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 42% White and 3.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 224 | 49% |
| White | 195 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 13 | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 2.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
305 of the school's 459 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 261 qualify for free lunch and 44 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.
South Habersham Middle 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.
South Habersham Middle 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 459 students, South Habersham Middle 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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