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#2232 of 2,268 schools in GA
Haralson County Rebel Academy
High School · Haralson County
1655 Georgia Highway 120, Tallapoosa, GA 30176
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
33:1
Score
3.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
33:1
Score
3.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tallapoosa
#5 of 5
public schools
Georgia high schools
#427 of 443
In district
#7 of 7
Haralson County
About Haralson County Rebel Academy
Haralson County Rebel Academy is a small high school located in the rural town of Tallapoosa, Georgia. Serving students from sixth through twelfth grade, this unique setting offers a close-knit community where each student receives individual attention. With an enrollment of just 33 students and a student-teacher ratio of 33:1, teachers can focus on personalized learning plans to support every student's growth.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 1.2 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic improvement, with state rankings placing it near the bottom among Georgia schools. Currently, only about 17% of students are proficient in both English Language Arts and Math, indicating an area where additional resources and support could make a significant impact. Despite these challenges, Haralson County Rebel Academy provides a supportive environment that fosters student development beyond just academics.
Its rural setting offers a peaceful backdrop for learning, with the community coming together to nurture the school's progress. Located in Tallapoosa, this school is deeply embedded within its local community, offering students a strong sense of belonging and support as they navigate their educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 33 students, Haralson County Rebel Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Haralson County Rebel Academy is 33:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Haralson County Rebel Academy 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.
Score Breakdown
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Haralson County Rebel Academy — Students at Haralson County Rebel Academy score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.
How Haralson County Rebel Academy Compares
See how Haralson County Rebel Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 0% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 16.7% (2024).
Location
1655 Georgia Highway 120, Tallapoosa, GA 30176
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Haralson County Rebel Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Haralson County High School (rated 8.3/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bremen High School (rated 7.3/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Bremen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mt. Zion High School (rated 5.7/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Carrollton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tallapoosa, see our Tallapoosa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Haralson County High School Tallapoosa | 0.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Haralson County Middle School Tallapoosa | 1.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Tallapoosa Primary School Tallapoosa | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| West Haralson Elementary School Tallapoosa | 3.1 mi | 9.3 |
| Buchanan Primary School Buchanan | 4.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Buchanan Elementary School Buchanan | 4.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Jones Elementary School Bremen | 5.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Bremen High School Bremen | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Bremen Middle School Bremen | 8.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Bremen 4th & 5th Grade Academy Bremen | 8.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Mt. Zion Middle School Mt. Zion | 9.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Mt. Zion High School Carrollton | 12.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Mount Zion Elementary School Carrollton | 12.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Youngs Grove Elementary School Cedartown | 13.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Fruithurst Elementary School Fruithurst | 11.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Bowdon Middle School Bowdon | 13.9 mi | 6.5 |
| KidsPeace Bowdon | 14.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Temple Elementary School Temple | 11.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Temple Middle School Temple | 12.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Providence Elementary School Temple | 12.7 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30176 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,958
Median Home Value
$179,600
Median Rent
$914/mo
Population
7,341
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
67.7%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
41.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Haralson County Rebel Academy has a median household income of $59,958. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $179,600, with a median rent of $914/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SOUTHWEST GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION Albany, GA | 3.0 |
| The Foundry Gainesville, GA | 4.2 |
| FAITH ACADEMY -BUFORD Buford, GA | 4.6 |
| TLCHS ACADEMY Snellville, GA | 4.8 |
| AZ Kelsey Academy Griffin, GA | — |
| Arrow Academy Alternative School Franklin, GA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haralson County Rebel Academy
What grades does Haralson County Rebel Academy serve?
Haralson County Rebel Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Haralson County Rebel Academy?
Haralson County Rebel Academy has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haralson County Rebel Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Haralson County Rebel Academy is 33:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Haralson County Rebel Academy rank in GA?
Haralson County Rebel Academy is ranked #2232 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Haralson County Rebel Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Haralson County Rebel Academy has a composite rating of 3.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Haralson County Rebel Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Haralson County Rebel Academy has 16.7% math proficiency and 17.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Haralson County Rebel Academy a charter school?
No, Haralson County Rebel Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Haralson County Rebel Academy a Title I school?
No, Haralson County Rebel Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haralson County Rebel Academy?
84.8% of students at Haralson County Rebel Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,107/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 33:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Haralson County
- Phone
- (770) 574-7647
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Haralson County- District Enrollment
- 3,442
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,954
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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