Habersham Ninth Grade Academy serves 567 students in grades 9.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9
- Enrollment: 567 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in GA)
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Habersham Ninth Grade Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Habersham Ninth Grade Academy's student population of 567 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
567 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Habersham Ninth Grade Academy is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
27%
18%
Black
4%
36%
White
62%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Habersham Ninth Grade Academy?
The graduation rate of Habersham Ninth Grade Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Habersham Ninth Grade Academy?
567 students attend Habersham Ninth Grade Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Habersham Ninth Grade Academy students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Habersham Ninth Grade Academy?
Habersham Ninth Grade Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Habersham Ninth Grade Academy offer ?
Habersham Ninth Grade Academy offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Habersham Ninth Grade Academy part of?
Habersham Ninth Grade Academy is part of Habersham County School District.
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