Average
#206 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 47% of private schools
Rabun Cap Nacoochee School
School
1411 BETTY'S CREEK RD, Rabun Gap, GA 30568
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Georgia private schools
#206 of 433
In Rabun Gap
#2 of 2
public schools
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Rabun Cap Nacoochee School
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About Rabun Cap Nacoochee School
Rabun Cap Nacoochee School is a private school in Rabun Gap, GA. Rabun Cap Nacoochee School serves approximately 641 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Rabun Cap Nacoochee School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #206 of 433 private schools in GA.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- GA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 8.3:1 students to teachers, Rabun Cap Nacoochee School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Rabun Cap Nacoochee School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Rabun Cap Nacoochee School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Schools in Rabun Gap
No public schools found in Rabun Gap for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in GA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in GA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1411 BETTY'S CREEK RD, Rabun Gap, GA 30568
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rabun Cap Nacoochee School may also want to explore other schools in the area. RABUN-GAP NACOOCHEE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Highlands School (rated 6.4/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Highlands), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Macon Virtual Academy (rated 2.4/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Franklin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rabun Gap, see our Rabun Gap schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RABUN-GAP NACOOCHEE SCHOOL Rabun Gap | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| South Macon Elementary Franklin | 9.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Bartram Academy Franklin | 9.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Macon Virtual Academy Franklin | 9.8 mi | 2.4 |
| Rabun County Middle School Tiger | 10.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Rabun County High School Tiger | 10.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Rabun County Elementary School Tiger | 10.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Rabun County Primary School Tiger | 10.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Macon Early College High School Franklin | 12.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Mountain View Intermediate Franklin | 13.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Cartoogechaye Elementary Franklin | 13.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Macon Middle School Franklin | 13.2 mi | 6.8 |
| TRIMONT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Franklin | 13.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Franklin High Franklin | 14.0 mi | 6.4 |
| East Franklin Elementary Franklin | 14.9 mi | 6.3 |
| MACON MULTI-PURPOSE JUVENILE HOME Franklin | 15.4 mi | — |
| Highlands School Highlands | 13.0 mi | 6.4 |
| TALLULAH FALLS SCHOOL Tallulah Falls | 16.9 mi | 5.3 |
| WHETSTONE ACADEMY LLC Mountain Rest | 14.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Iotla Valley Elementary Franklin | 17.4 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30568 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,753
Median Home Value
$271,500
Median Rent
$894/mo
Population
2,227
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
33.6 min
Poverty Rate
22.1%
Median Age
44.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| RABUN GAP NACOOCHEE SCHOOL Clarkesville, GA | 6.4 |
| ST FRANCIS DAY SCHOOL Roswell, GA | 6.4 |
| THE WALKER SCHOOL Marietta, GA | 6.4 |
| FULTON SCIENCE ACADEMY PRIVATE SCHOOL Alpharetta, GA | 6.5 |
| MT BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marietta, GA | 6.5 |
| RABUN-GAP NACOOCHEE SCHOOL Rabun Gap, GA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rabun Cap Nacoochee School
What grades does Rabun Cap Nacoochee School serve?
Rabun Cap Nacoochee School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Rabun Cap Nacoochee School?
Rabun Cap Nacoochee School has an enrollment of approximately 641 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rabun Cap Nacoochee School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rabun Cap Nacoochee School is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Rabun Cap Nacoochee School rank in GA?
Rabun Cap Nacoochee School ranks #206 of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Rabun Cap Nacoochee School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rabun Cap Nacoochee School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Rabun Cap Nacoochee School a private school?
Yes, Rabun Cap Nacoochee School is a private coeducational school with a Presbyterian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Rabun Cap Nacoochee School a religious school?
Rabun Cap Nacoochee School has a Presbyterian religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 641
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rabun County
- Phone
- (706) 746-7720
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