Habersham Ninth Grade Academy

171 Raider Cir
Mount Airy, GA 30563
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Habersham Ninth Grade Academy serves 552 students in grades 9. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : <50% (Top 1% in GA)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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Habersham Ninth Grade Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

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School Overview

Habersham Ninth Grade Academy's student population of 552 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
552 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Learn Daily ~ Lead Respectfully ~ Live Responsibly

School Rankings

The diversity score of Habersham Ninth Grade Academy is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
63%
39%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
36%
20%
Black
2%
36%
White
54%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
(21-22)
<50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
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?
552 students attend Habersham Ninth Grade Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Habersham Ninth Grade Academy students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Habersham Ninth Grade Academy?
Habersham Ninth Grade Academy has a student ration of 15:1, 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 (No virtual instruction).
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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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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