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#341 of 433 private schools in GA
Tallulah Falls School
High School
201 CAMPUS DR, Tallulah Falls, GA 30573
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.3
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.3
Grades
5th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Georgia high schools
#31 of 44
About Tallulah Falls School
Tallulah Falls School, located in Tallulah Falls, Georgia, is a regular public school serving grades 5 through 12. With an enrollment of 555 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school prides itself on providing personalized attention to its students. The dedicated teaching staff, consisting of 37 full-time equivalent teachers, focuses on fostering a supportive educational environment.
While academic performance metrics like test scores are not available, Tallulah Falls School is committed to student development and offers various programs to help each child reach their potential. As part of the Habersham County community, the school benefits from its rural setting, providing students with a close-knit atmosphere that encourages involvement in extracurricular activities and community service. Located at 201 Campus Drive, Tallulah Falls School sits in a picturesque area surrounded by nature, offering students a unique blend of academic rigor and pastoral charm.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Tallulah Falls School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, Tallulah Falls School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $48,235
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $46,913
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.97x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 49%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $77.9M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 555 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Score Breakdown
What 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
201 CAMPUS DR, Tallulah Falls, GA 30573
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tallulah Falls School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rabun County High School (rated 7.9/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Tiger), which scores notably higher. Another option is Habersham Success Academy (rated 6.3/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Mount Airy), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Stephens County High School (rated 5.4/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Toccoa), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tallulah Falls, see our Tallulah Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30573 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Rent
$1,076/mo
Population
140
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
63.6%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
68.2
Community Profile
It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The local poverty rate of 2.9% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Telfair County High School Mc Rae Helena, GA | 5.3 |
| Hapeville Charter Career Academy Atlanta, GA | 5.2 |
| Social Circle High School Social Circle, GA | 5.2 |
| Chattooga High School Summerville, GA | 5.4 |
| Heard County High School Franklin, GA | 5.4 |
| Laney High School Augusta, GA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tallulah Falls School
What grades does Tallulah Falls School serve?
Tallulah Falls School serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Tallulah Falls School?
Tallulah Falls School has an enrollment of approximately 555 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tallulah Falls School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tallulah Falls School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Tallulah Falls School rank in GA?
Tallulah Falls School is ranked #341 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Tallulah Falls School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tallulah Falls School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Tallulah Falls School a private school?
Yes, Tallulah Falls School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Tallulah Falls School a religious school?
No, Tallulah Falls School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 555
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- HABERSHAM
- Phone
- (706) 754-0400
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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