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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HABERSHAM COUNTY·NCES 130258004144

Habersham Success Academy

171 Raider Cir, Mount Airy, GA 30563 · (706) 894-3056 · Habersham County
GRADES 06–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL75 STUDENTS
Enrollment
75
High
DISTRICT 746 · STATE 1,120
Student : Teacher
28.9:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.3:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
75 students
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 74%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
2
Grade 7
4
Grade 8
10
Grade 9
12
Grade 10
17
Grade 11
18
Grade 12
12
Student demographics
White
5472%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
1520%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 19%
Black
23%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 36%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Two+
34%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4864%
Female
2736%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
16.2%
GA avg 40.1% . -8.8pp since 2021
Math
24.3%
GA avg 44.6% . +7.6pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
19.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
75
+11 (+17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
28.9:1
was 25.6:1
% White
72%
was 66%
% Hispanic
20%
was 28%
% Black
3%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Habersham Success Academy

Habersham Success Academy is a micro-enrollment 9-12 campus in Mount Airy, Georgia, part of Habersham County. The school teaches 75 students in grades 6 through 12. That puts it 93% below the typical public school in Georgia, which averages around 1,120 students.

Within Habersham County, which oversees 14 schools and 7,257 students, Habersham Success Academy is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Habersham Success Academy records that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 20% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Black.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 28.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.2:1, putting Habersham Success Academy higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 100% of students at Habersham Success Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Habersham County (around 90%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

With demographic context factored in, Habersham Success Academy performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 25.7%, the actual is 19.9%, a residual of -5.8 points.

Around the school, census data for Habersham County shows the typical household earns roughly $67,309 per year, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Habersham County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,835 students), of which Habersham Success Academy is one.

Nearest neighbor: Habersham Ninth Grade Academy, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Habersham Success Academy. On composite proficiency, Habersham Success Academy comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 46.2%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Habersham Success Academy's enrollment has climbed 17% since 2018, when it stood at 64 (now 75). Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged down from 28% to 20%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 25.6:1 in 2018 to 28.9:1 today.

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Habersham County at a glance

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Population
47,793
Census ACS
Median income
$67,309
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
6,835 students

Quick facts

School name
Habersham Success Academy
District
Habersham County
Address
171 Raider Cir, Mount Airy, GA 30563
Phone
(706) 894-3056
County
Habersham County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
75
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
28.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
75 (100%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
130258004144
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Habersham Success Academy
What is the total enrollment at Habersham Success Academy?
Habersham Success Academy enrolls approximately 75 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Habersham Success Academy serve?
Habersham Success Academy serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Habersham Success Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Habersham Success Academy is approximately 28.9:1 (3 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Habersham Success Academy?
At Habersham Success Academy, the student body is approximately 72% White, 20% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Habersham Success Academy public or private?
Habersham Success Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by Habersham County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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