Rabun County School District

41 Education Street
Clayton, GA 30525
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Rabun County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,247 students in Rabun County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Rabun County School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Georgia public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 63% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,316 Schools
# Students
2,247 Students
1,744,208 Students
# Teachers
180 Teachers
117,250 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Rabun County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#41 out of 221 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Rabun County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rabun County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rabun County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Rabun County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.70
# American Indian Students
8 Students
3,504 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
78,015 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
411 Students
306,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
18%
# Black Students
17 Students
633,654 Students
% Black Students
1%
36%
# White Students
1,751 Students
643,632 Students
% White Students
78%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
77,009 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
128
46,839
# Students in K Grade:
162
121,861
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
155
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
150
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
167
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
164
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
169
136,904
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
140,530
# Students in 9th Grade:
195
160,653
# Students in 10th Grade:
152
137,060
# Students in 11th Grade:
151
125,123
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
117,790
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,766 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,908 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Rabun County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$38 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Rabun County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,766
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Rabun County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,908
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Rabun County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Rabun County School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rabun County High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
230 Wildcat Hill Dr
Tiger, GA 30576
(706) 782-4526
Grades: 9-12
| 657 students
Rank: #22.
Rabun County Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
95 Wildcat Pride Way
Tiger, GA 30576
(706) 782-5470
Grades: 7-8
| 350 students
Rank: #33.
Rabun County Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1115 E Boggs Mountain Rd
Tiger, GA 30576
(706) 782-3116
Grades: 3-6
| 647 students
Rank: n/an/a
801 E Boggs Mountain Rd
Tiger, GA 30576
(706) 782-3831
Grades: PK-2
| 593 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Rabun County School District?
Rabun County School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,247 students.
What is the rank of Rabun County School District?
Rabun County School District is ranked #38 out of 220 school districts in Georgia (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rabun County School District?
78% of Rabun County School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rabun County School District?
Rabun County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Rabun County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,908 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,247 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in GA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 42% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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