Best Schools in Tiger, Georgia
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Tiger by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Rabun County High School
High · Rabun County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Rabun County Middle School
Middle · Rabun County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Rabun County Elementary School
Elementary · Rabun County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Tiger for 2026 are Rabun County High School (8.4/10), Rabun County Middle School (8.0/10), and Rabun County Elementary School (7.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
7.8
out of 10
Median Home
$289,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
7.8
out of 10
Median Home
$289,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +2.8 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Tiger schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Tiger
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rabun County High School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Rabun County Middle School | 8.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Rabun County Elementary School | 7.4 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.8/10
- Median household income
- $75,000
- Median home value
- $289,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 20 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Tiger compares
Georgia rank
#18 of 240
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.6
above Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$75k
108% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Tiger, Georgia
Tiger, Georgia is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.8 out of 10, schools in Tiger perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Tiger is Rabun County High School with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Tiger is served by 1 school district: Rabun County. These districts collectively serve 2,311 students.
Tiger's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,000. The poverty rate in the area is 12.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 643 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.6 |
| 2 | 656 students · 3rd–6th | 7.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 351 students · 7th–8th | 8.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 661 students · 9th–12th | 8.4 |
Schools in Tiger
Tiger, Georgia · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$75,000
Median Home Value
$289,000
Median Rent
$1,402/mo
Population
3,142
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Community Profile
Tiger has a median household income of $75,000. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $289,000, with a median rent of $1,402/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Georgia
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Tiger, Georgia
How many schools are in Tiger, Georgia?
Tiger has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Tiger, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tiger is 7.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Tiger, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Tiger on MySchoolScout is Rabun County High School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Tiger, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Tiger on MySchoolScout is Rabun County Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Tiger, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Tiger on MySchoolScout is Rabun County Middle School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best high school in Tiger, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Tiger on MySchoolScout is Rabun County High School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
How many school districts serve Tiger, Georgia?
Tiger is served by 1 school district: Rabun County.
What is the education level in Tiger, Georgia?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Tiger have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Tiger, Georgia?
The median household income in Tiger is approximately $75,000 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tiger, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tiger is 12.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tiger, 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.