SPIRIT CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Spirit Creek Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Richmond County school district, located in Hephzibah, GA with about 567 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 30 teachers, Spirit Creek Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Spirit Creek Middle School, located in Hephzibah, Georgia, serves as a key educational institution within the Richmond County School System. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth for students during their critical middle school years. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and responsible citizenship.

Beyond its academic offerings, Spirit Creek Middle School places a strong emphasis on creating a supportive school culture. The staff works to integrate extracurricular activities, athletics, and student clubs to ensure that pupils have opportunities to develop their interests and social skills outside of the classroom. With a commitment to maintaining a safe and engaging learning space, the school strives to partner with parents and the local Hephzibah community to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience for every student.

For more information, contact Spirit Creek Middle School at (706) 592-3987 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

115 Dolphin Way
Hephzibah, GA 30815
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SPIRIT CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hephzibah, GA with about 567 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Richmond County
Total Students:
567
Teachers:
30.5
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
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 567 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SPIRIT CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 85% of the student body.

Black or African American
84.8%
White
8.1%
Hispanic/Latino
4.1%
Two or more races
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
43.0%
Male
57.0%

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.