South Habersham Middle School

Regular School · Cornelia, GA

South Habersham Middle School is a regular school school in Cornelia, Georgia, serving grades 06–08 with 456 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.2:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

456

Teachers (FTE)

40.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

11.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	233	51%
White	178	39%
Two or more races	21	5%
Black or African American	14	3%
Asian	10	2%
Total enrollment	456	237M / 219F

English Language Learners: 54 (12% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	35.0% -1.4pp	36.4%	434
Reading Proficiency	41.0% +1.6pp	39.4%	436
Science Proficiency	30-34%	—	146

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.08 grade levels

Math

+0.12 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

35 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

12.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	456	100%

Contact & Location

237 Old Athens Hwy

Cornelia, GA 30531

Phone: (706)778-7121

http://www.habershamschools.com

District

Habersham County

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,378

District enrollment: 7,204

Other Schools in District

Baldwin Elementary School Elementary
Clarkesville Elementary School Elementary
Cornelia Elementary School Elementary
Demorest Elementary School Elementary
Fairview Elementary School Elementary
Hazel Grove Elementary School Elementary
Level Grove Elementary School Elementary
Woodville Elementary School Elementary

View all 13 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 30531) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130258001154

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD