SOUTH HABERSHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL

South Habersham Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Habersham County school district, located in Cornelia, GA with about 460 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 38 teachers, South Habersham Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

South Habersham Middle School, located in Cornelia, Georgia, serves as a key educational institution within the Habersham County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its students during their critical middle school years. The campus emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for the challenges of high school while encouraging participation in extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs that build community and school spirit.

As part of the broader Habersham County school system, South Habersham Middle School works to integrate modern educational practices with a focus on student achievement and character development. The school prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and the surrounding community to ensure students have the resources necessary to succeed. For families looking for specific information on academic calendars, district policies, or school news, the official website provides a central hub for updates and ongoing communication.

For more information, contact South Habersham Middle School at (706) 778-7121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

237 Old Athens Hwy
Cornelia, GA 30531
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SOUTH HABERSHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cornelia, GA with about 460 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Habersham County
Total Students:
460
Teachers:
38.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 460 students

Hispanic/Latino
47.2%
White
46.1%
Asian
2.8%
Two or more races
2.0%
Black or African American
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.