📍 2542 Ga Highway 88, Hephzibah, Richmond County, 30815
Hephzibah Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hephzibah, Richmond County. The school has 375 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Richmond County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hephzibah Elementary School enrolls 375 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Black or African American, 37% White and 5.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 196 | 52% |
| White | 139 | 37% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 5.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 4.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
367 of the school's 375 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 367 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hephzibah 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 23, state house district 126.
Hephzibah Elementary School is one of 52 schools in Richmond County, based in Augusta, Georgia. The district serves 28,923 students district-wide and employs 2,136 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 375 students, Hephzibah Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 556 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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