Best High Schools in Hephzibah, GA

High schools
6
Students
6,236
Avg actual
16%
Avg projected
20%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Hephzibah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Burke County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Burke County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1170 Students

2. Academy Of Richmond County High School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1141 Students

3. Cross Creek High School

D-

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1133 Students

4. Hephzibah High School

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1072 Students

5. Glenn Hills High School

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 883 Students

6. Butler High School

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

6%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 837 Students

Best Middle Schools in Hephzibah, GA

Middle schools
6
Students
4,006
Avg actual
18%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Hephzibah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Burke County Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Burke County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 882 Students

2. Pine Hill Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students

3. Hephzibah Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 517 Students

4. Glenn Hills Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 762 Students

5. Spirit Creek Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 532 Students

6. Langford Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 731 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Hephzibah, GA

Elementary schools
15
Students
7,365
Avg actual
24%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Hephzibah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Freedom Park Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 643 Students

2. Lake Forest Hills Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 514 Students

3. Blythe Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 292 Students

4. Mcbean Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 371 Students

5. Deer Chase Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 553 Students

6. Blakeney Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Burke County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 703 Students

7. Goshen Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students

8. Jamestown Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 391 Students

9. Meadowbrook Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 497 Students

10. Hephzibah Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 375 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Hephzibah, GA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Hephzibah, GA has a total population of 38,824 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Hephzibah, GA

18,576

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hephzibah, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

14.02 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.84 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.18 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hephzibah, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hephzibah, GA.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,336 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

73 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Hephzibah, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Hephzibah, GA

How many schools are in Hephzibah, GA?

Hephzibah, GA has 28 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 18,576 students in total.

How do schools in Hephzibah perform on state tests?

On average, 28 schools in Hephzibah score 19% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Hephzibah meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hephzibah?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Hephzibah, GA

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Blythe, GA

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Augusta, GA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
McBean, GA

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Ellwood, GA

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Grovetown, GA

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Campania, GA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Beech Island, SC

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Harlem, GA

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Matthews, GA

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Jackson, SC

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Hephzibah

Average SchoolGrade
D-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
56%
Exceeding
33%
Avg actual scores
18.6%
Avg projected
21.9%

9 of 11 schools in Hephzibah carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 1C: 1D: 1F: 6

All 11 public schools we grade in Hephzibah. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (3)

Elementary and primary schools (6)

Other schools and academies (1)

Neighborhoods and places within Hephzibah (3)