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Best Schools in Cornelia, GA
Cornelia, GA has 14 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 9,739 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Cornelia don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cornelia, GA
The top high schools in Cornelia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. White County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
White County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1176 Students
2. Habersham Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1525 Students
3. East Hall High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hall County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1330 Students
4. Habersham Success Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 64 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cornelia, GA
The top middle schools in Cornelia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. White County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
White County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 858 Students
2. Hilliard A. Wilbanks Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 587 Students
3. South Habersham Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 459 Students
4. East Hall Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hall County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 909 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cornelia, GA
The top elementary schools in Cornelia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Demorest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 543 Students
2. Level Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 593 Students
3. Mossy Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
White County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 409 Students
4. Baldwin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 406 Students
5. Lula Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hall County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 401 Students
6. Cornelia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 479 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cornelia, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cornelia, GA has a total population of 9,112 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cornelia, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cornelia, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.78 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cornelia, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cornelia, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cornelia, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cornelia, GA
How many schools are in Cornelia, GA?
Cornelia, GA has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,739 students in total.
How do schools in Cornelia perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Cornelia score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Cornelia don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cornelia?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Cornelia
3 of 3 schools in Cornelia carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Cornelia. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.