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Habersham County

Georgia · Public School District
14
Schools
7,204
Students
$14,492
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
59.1%
Free Lunch Rate
+7pp vs nat'l
92.0%
Graduation Rate
+5.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Habersham County is a public school district in Georgia serving 7,204 students across 14 schools. It includes 8 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high schools. Its graduation rate of 92.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $14,492 is near the national average for a US public school district. 59% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 41/100.

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All Schools (14)
Middle Schools3 schools
High Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Habersham Central High School09–121,525
Habersham Success Academy06–1264
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Habersham Ninth Grade Academy09–09567
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,492Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
48%
38%
State
48.0%
Local (property tax)
37.8%
Federal
14.2%

Funding is shared between state (48%) and local sources (38%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
14
Schools
7,204
Students
59%
Free Lunch
$14K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate92.0%
Opportunity Score41/100
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
92.0% graduation rate — 5.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Habersham County?
Habersham County has 14 public schools, serving a total of 7,204 students.
What is the graduation rate for Habersham County?
The graduation rate is 92.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Habersham County spend per student?
Habersham County spends $14,492 per pupil — 1% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Habersham County?
59% of students in Habersham County qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Habersham County?
No, Habersham County does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Habersham County serve?
Habersham County serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Habersham County?
The median opportunity score across schools in Habersham County is 41/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.

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