Best Schools in Habersham County, GA
Habersham County, GA has 21 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary) serving 11,328 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Habersham County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Habersham County, GA
The top high schools in Habersham County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Banks County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banks County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 857 Students
2. Habersham Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1525 Students
3. Habersham Success Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 64 Students
Best Middle Schools in Habersham County, GA
The top middle schools in Habersham County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Habersham Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 557 Students
2. Hilliard A. Wilbanks Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 587 Students
3. Banks County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banks County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 641 Students
4. South Habersham Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 459 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Habersham County, GA
The top elementary schools in Habersham County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Woodville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 224 Students
2. Hazel Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 291 Students
3. Demorest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 543 Students
4. Level Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 593 Students
5. Fairview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 467 Students
6. Clarkesville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 442 Students
7. Banks County Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banks County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 639 Students
8. Baldwin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 406 Students
9. Cornelia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Habersham County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 479 Students
10. Banks County Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Banks County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 706 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Habersham County, GA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Habersham County, GA has a total population of 46,031 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Habersham County, 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 Habersham County, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Habersham County, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Habersham County, 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 Habersham County, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Habersham County, GA
How many schools are in Habersham County, GA?
Habersham County, GA has 21 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 11,328 students in total.
How do schools in Habersham County perform on state tests?
On average, 21 schools in Habersham County score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Habersham County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Habersham County?
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: 41%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Habersham County
4 places in Habersham County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (4)
- Clarkesville (3)
- Cornelia (3)
- Demorest (3)
- Mount Airy (3)
School districts (1)
- Habersham County (14 schools)