Enrollment
75
High
DISTRICT 746 · STATE 1,120
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
C
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Scored higher than 29% of Georgia public high schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public high schools
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 2 | 3% |
| Grade 7 | 4 | 5% |
| Grade 8 | 10 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 12 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 17 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 18 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 12 | 16% |
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
16.2%
GA avg 40.1% . -8.8pp since 2021
Math
24.3%
GA avg 44.6% . +7.6pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 16.2% | 24.3% |
| 2023-24 | 35.7% | 14.8% |
| 2021-22 | 25.0% | 16.7% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
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
What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Habersham Success Academy
Habersham Success Academy's state test result (19.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habersham Success Academy this school | 75 | 100.0% | 19.9% |
| Pleasant Valley Innovative School Eton | 64 | 100.0% | 8.7% |
| Phoenix High School Dalton | 141 | 100.0% | 2.2% |
| Berrien Academy Performance Learning Center Nashville | 61 | 90.2% | 56.8% |
| Metter College and Career Academy Metter | 179 | 100.0% | 22.1% |
| Wiregrass Regional College and Career Academy Douglas | 215 | 100.0% | 48.2% |
Matched among Georgia high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Habersham Success Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 75 | #437 of 480 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
75
+32 (+74%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
28.9:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75 | 2.6 | 28.9:1 | 100% (75) |
| 2023-24 | 73 | 3.5 | 20.9:1 | 96% (70) |
| 2022-23 | 64 | 3.5 | 18.3:1 | 95% (61) |
| 2020-21 | 43 | 3 | 14.3:1 | 44% (19) |
| 2017-18 | 64 | 2.5 | 25.6:1 | 89% (57) |
| 2015-16 | 84 | N/A | N/A | 77% (65) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Habersham Success Academy.
Since 2017-18: students up 17% (64 to 75); teachers up 4% (2.5 to 2.6).
About Habersham Success Academy
Habersham Success Academy is a high school in Mount Airy, Georgia, and it is part of Habersham County. The school enrolls 75 students in grades 6 through 12. High schools in Georgia average about 1,120 students, which makes this school 93% below average.
Habersham County has 7,257 students in 14 schools, and Habersham Success Academy is one of those schools.
More than half of enrollment at Habersham Success Academy is White: 72%. Other groups make up 20% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 44%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Habersham Success Academy is 28.9:1, based on 2.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 15.2:1 average for high schools in Georgia, this school's ratio is higher. Lunch program data show 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Habersham County is 90%.
On the allk12 Grade, Habersham Success Academy lands at C, ahead of 29% of Georgia public high schools.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Habersham Success Academy would score about 25.7%. It scores 19.9%, 5.8 points below that figure.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Habersham County show that median household income comes to about $67,309, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Habersham County counts 13 public schools with about 6,835 students.
Habersham Ninth Grade Academy is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. On average proficiency, Habersham Success Academy is 9th of 9 nearby schools with test data.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.
Reported enrollment: 43 (2020-21) and 75 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades. Its ratio of students to teachers was 14.3:1 in 2020-21, and 28.9:1 in 2024-25.
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Habersham County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Habersham County
- Habersham Central High SchoolHigh · 1,611 students
- Level Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 591 students
- Hilliard A. Wilbanks Middle SchoolMiddle · 566 students
- Habersham Ninth Grade AcademyHigh · 552 students
- Demorest Elementary SchoolElementary · 548 students
- North Habersham Middle SchoolMiddle · 542 students
Other schools in Mount Airy
- Habersham Ninth Grade AcademyHigh · 552 students
- Hazel Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 272 students
Nearby schools
- Habersham Ninth Grade Academy0.0 mi · 552
- Habersham Central High School0.3 mi · 1,611
- Hilliard A. Wilbanks Middle School1.6 mi · 566
- Demorest Elementary School1.8 mi · 548
- Hazel Grove Elementary School3.0 mi · 272
- Cornelia Elementary School3.4 mi · 491
Frequently asked questions
About Habersham Success AcademyWhat 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.