Overview
Cornelia Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Cornelia, Georgia. The school enrolls 491 students. It is part of the Habersham County district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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
11.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% 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 Enrollment491
White25.3%
Hispanic / Latino65.0%
Black / African American2.9%
Asian1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.9%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
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 %100%
State Avg74%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)