Best Schools in Rabun Gap, Georgia
3 schools · 3 Other
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Schools
3
0 public · 3 private
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$271,500
home value · ACS
Schools
3
0 public · 3 private
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$271,500
home value · ACS
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $74,753
- Median home value
- $271,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33%
- Avg commute
- 34 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Rabun Gap compares
Georgia rank
#95 of 243
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$75k
107% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Rabun Gap, Georgia
Rabun Gap, Georgia is home to 3 schools, including 0 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Rabun Gap show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Rabun Gap is Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Rabun Gap's community shows 33% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $74,753. The poverty rate in the area is 22.1%.
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Other Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rabun-Gap Nacoochee SchoolPrivate 640 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
| 2 | Rabun Gap Nacoochee SchoolPrivate 637 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
| 3 | Rabun Cap Nacoochee SchoolPrivate 641 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Rabun Gap
Rabun Gap, Georgia · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$74,753
Median Home Value
$271,500
Median Rent
$894/mo
Population
2,227
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
22.1%
Community Profile
Rabun Gap has a median household income of $74,753. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,500, with a median rent of $894/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Rabun Gap, Georgia
How many schools are in Rabun Gap, Georgia?
Rabun Gap has 3 schools, including 0 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Rabun Gap, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Rabun Gap is 6.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the education level in Rabun Gap, Georgia?
According to Census data, 33% of adults in Rabun Gap have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Rabun Gap, Georgia?
The median household income in Rabun Gap is approximately $74,753 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Rabun Gap, Georgia?
Yes, Rabun Gap has 3 private schools alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School with a score of 7.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Rabun Gap, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Rabun Gap is 8.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Rabun Gap, Georgia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.