For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 438 students in Cornelia, GA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Cornelia, GA is South Habersham Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cornelia, GA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Cornelia have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Cornelia, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Habersham Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
237 Old Athens Hwy
Cornelia, GA 30531
(706) 778-7121
Cornelia, GA 30531
(706) 778-7121
Gr: 6-8 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Cornelia, GA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Cornelia, GA include South Habersham Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Cornelia?
1 public middle schools are located in Cornelia.
What is the racial composition of students in Cornelia?
Cornelia public middle schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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