North Habersham Middle School

1500 Wall Bridge Rd
Clarkesville, GA 30523

www.habershamschools.com

557 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

North Habersham Middle School, located in Clarkesville, Georgia, is a key component of the Habersham County School District. Serving students in the middle grades, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous academic standards with personal and social development. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to high school by fostering critical thinking, collaboration, and a strong foundation in core subject areas.

Beyond academics, North Habersham Middle School places significant emphasis on cultivating a supportive and inclusive community environment. Through various extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and student organizations, the school encourages pupils to explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and engage with their peers. By maintaining a connection with the broader Habersham County community, the school strives to create a holistic learning atmosphere that promotes both student achievement and character growth.

557

Total Students

42.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Habersham Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	477
Hispanic	50
Black	8
Asian	3
Two or More	18
American Indian	1

White
477 (85.6 %)
Hispanic
50 (9.0 %)
Two or More
18 (3.2 %)
Black
8 (1.4 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Habersham County
Phone:	(706)754-2915
Website:	http://www.habershamschools.com
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	557
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	427
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 174

Grade 7 180

Grade 8 203