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Hephzibah Elementary School

Richmond County · Richmond County · 2542 Ga Highway 88, Hephzibah, GA 30815.0

(706)592-4561

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1/10
#1207
Rank 1207 out of 1,259
Top 96%
English Language Arts1/10 · #1183 · 6th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #1208 · 4th percentile
Science1/10 · #1110 · 8th percentile

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School Overview

Hephzibah is a quiet, small-town community just south of Augusta, where life moves at a slower pace and neighbors tend to know each other by name. Hephzibah Elementary reflects that close-knit feel, though families should know that academics here are a significant challenge, with the school ranking in the bottom tier statewide across English, math, and science. Families looking to settle in the affordable Hephzibah area may want to factor in additional academic support or enrichment outside of school to help their kids thrive.

Student Demographics

270 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
178 (66%)
White
58 (21%)
Multiple Races
17 (6%)
Hispanic
14 (5%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged270 (100%)
Students with Disabilities58 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,054
Enrollment
44.36
Teachers (FTE)
23.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #1114 · 12th percentile

3 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.