Hahira Middle School
Tel:
(229)316-8601
- Hahira Middle School serves 901 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Hahira Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Hahira Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Hahira Middle School's student population of 901 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 901 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 53 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hahira Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hahira Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #393 out of 2188 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 16% |
| Black | 17% | 37% |
| White | 74% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 55% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lowndes County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hahira Middle School is Valdosta High School (9.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pine Grove Middle School (7.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hahira Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hahira Hahira Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 811 students
0.5 miles
350 Claudia Dr
Hahira, GA 31632
(229)316-8600 0.5 PK-5 811 - Valdosta Pine Grove Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 777 students
6.4 miles
4175 River Rd
Valdosta, GA 31605
(229)245-2297 6.4 PK-5 777 - Valdosta Pine Grove Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 764 students
7.5 miles
4159 River Rd
Valdosta, GA 31605
(229)219-3234 7.5 6-8 764 - Valdosta Sallas Mahone Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1,155 student
7.6 miles
3686 Lake Laurie Dr
Valdosta, GA 31605
(229)333-8530 7.6 PK-5 1,155 - Morven North Brooks Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 407 students
7.8 miles
10295 Coffee Rd
Morven, GA 31638
(229)775-2414 7.8 K-5 407
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