HEPHZIBAH HIGH SCHOOL

Hephzibah High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Richmond County school district, located in Hephzibah, GA with about 979 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 57 teachers, Hephzibah High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Hephzibah High School, located in Hephzibah, Georgia, is a public secondary institution serving the Richmond County School System. The school is known for its commitment to fostering academic growth and character development within a diverse student body. As part of the Richmond County district, it offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and various extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and the workforce.

In addition to its standard academic programs, Hephzibah High School emphasizes school spirit and community engagement through its various athletic teams, clubs, and student organizations. The school aims to provide a supportive learning environment that encourages students to pursue their interests, whether in arts, technology, or athletics, while striving for excellence in their academic pursuits. By maintaining a focus on both scholastic achievement and holistic development, the school plays a central role in the local Hephzibah community.

For more information, contact Hephzibah High School at (706) 592-2089 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4558 Brothersville Rd
Hephzibah, GA 30815
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HEPHZIBAH HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hephzibah, GA with about 979 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Richmond County
Total Students:
979
Teachers:
57
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 979 students

Black or African American
60.7%
White
31.6%
Hispanic/Latino
3.4%
Two or more races
2.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.2%
Asian
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
44.7%
Male
55.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.