GeorgiaSchoolsCornelia Elementary School

Cornelia Elementary School

PublicGrades -15
Cornelia, Georgia · Habersham County
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students465
Student:Teacher11.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch94%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 638
465
Total Enrollment
State avg: 69%
94%+24.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Cornelia Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Cornelia, Georgia. The school enrolls 465 students. It is part of the Habersham County district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Georgia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
94% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictHabersham County
County13137
CityCornelia
ZIP30531
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID130258001153

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment465
White24.0%
Hispanic / Latino64.1%
Black / African American4.4%
Asian2.3%
Two or More Races5.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
24.0%
Hispanic
64.1%
Black
4.4%
Asian
2.3%
Two+
5.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %94%
State Avg69%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)