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Clarkesville Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

6539 Highway 115, Clarkesville, GA 30523 · (706) 754-2442 · Part of Habersham County School District

Clarkesville’s School Grade A− better than 83% of Georgia school districts

Students
466
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Clarkesville Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 13.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Clarkesville kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Clarkesville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Clarkesville Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

6539 Highway 115, Clarkesville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K43
Kindergarten56
Grade 169
Grade 277
Grade 370
Grade 473
Grade 578
Enrollment over time
409’20
412’21
442’22
453’23
466’24

Up 13.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clarkesville Elementary School from Clarkesville families.

Other schools in Habersham County School District

The district →
Level Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cornelia
B+
591 students12:1
Demorest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Demorest
B+
548 students13:1
Cornelia Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cornelia
B−
491 students12:1
Fairview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Demorest
A−
478 students12:1
Baldwin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Baldwin
B−
422 students11:1
Hazel Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mount Airy
A−
272 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Clarkesville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.