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Education

Education

One smart cookie!

Rabun County offers exceptional public and private schools and is located in close proximity to some of Georgia’s top colleges and universities, as well as the Western Carolinas. Over 84% of people over the age of 25 in Rabun County are high school graduates, and nearly 25% of those over age 25 have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Rabun County Public Schools

Rabun County’s public school system is recognized as a leader in academic achievement in Georgia. The system’s overall performance rating is higher than 88% of other districts with a four-year graduation rate of 91.5%. Of the system’s graduates, 66.9% are considered college and career ready.

Total Enrollment: 2,142

Rabun County Primary School
(Pre-K to Grade 2)

801 East Boggs Mountain Road
Tiger, GA 30576 

Enrollment: 495

Rabun County Elementary School
(Grades 3 to 6)

1115 East Boggs Mountain Road
Tiger, GA 30576 

Enrollment: 682

Rabun County Middle School
(Grades 7 to 8)

95 Wildcat Pride Way
Tiger, GA 30576 

Enrollment: 320

Rabun County High School
(Grades 9 to 12)

230 Wildcat Hill Drive
Tiger, GA 30576 

Enrollment: 645

Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School

Founded in 1903, Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School is an independent boarding and day school offering Pre-K through 12th grades. The school boasts a 100% college acceptance rate.

339 Nacoochee Drive
Rabun Gap, GA 30568
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Enrollment: 600

Private School Students in Rabun County GA

Tallulah Falls School

Tallulah Falls School is an independent, co-educational international boarding and day school for 5th through 12th graders that was founded in 1909. The school prides itself on a 100% college acceptance rate.

201 Campus Drive
Tallulah Falls, GA 30573
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Enrollment: 467

Mountain Education Charter High School

Mountain Education Charter High School offers 9th through 12th grades in a self-paced, evening high school. The school serves full-time students, as well as students who take classes on a part-time basis and transfer credits back to the school where they are enrolled full-time.

963 Tiger Connector Road
Tiger, GA 30576
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Enrollment: 30

Higher Education Near Rabun County

North Georgia Technical College

Clarksville, GA – 27 miles

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA – 30 miles

Toccoa Falls College

Toccoa, GA – 30 miles

Young Harris College

Young Harris, GA – 30 miles

Clemson University

Clemson, SC – 44 miles

Truett McConnell University

Cleveland, GA – 44 miles

Western North Carolina University

Collowhee, NC – 45 miles

University of Georgia

Athens, GA – 80 miles

Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA – 105 miles

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