Hahira Middle School

Hahira Middle School serves 856 students in grades 6-8 in the rural community of Hahira, Georgia. With 56 full-time teachers maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, the school has earned recognition as one of Georgia's top-performing middle schools, ranking 134th out of 2,271 schools statewide and placing in the 94th percentile. The school demonstrates particularly strong academic achievement, with 82% of students performing at proficient or above levels in mathematics and 64% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading.

This exceptional performance has earned Hahira Middle School a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to student success across all grade levels. Students come from a stable community where the median household income reaches $80,613 and home values average $238,600. The surrounding area shows strong educational values, with 35% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 7%.

This supportive environment contributes to the school's academic excellence. Located on South Nelson Street in Lowndes County, Hahira Middle School sits in a rural setting near the town center, providing students with both small-town community connections and quality educational opportunities in a close-knit environment.

Located in a rural area, Hahira Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.