Overview
Demorest Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Demorest, Georgia. The school enrolls 548 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
13:1 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
CityDemorest
ZIP30535
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID130258001151
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment548
White60.0%
Hispanic / Latino28.6%
Black / African American2.0%
Asian2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.8%
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 %94%
State Avg74%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)