Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School Photo - Our Campus

Best Rabun County Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 727 students in Rabun County, GA.
The top-ranked private high school in Rabun County, GA is Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School.
The average acceptance rate is 48%, which is lower than the Georgia private high school average acceptance rate of 79%.
50% of private high schools in Rabun County, GA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).

Top-Ranked Rabun County Private High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School
Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School Photo - Our Campus
Special Program Emphasis (Presbyterian)
339 Nacoochee Drive
Rabun Gap, GA 30568
(706) 746-7720
Gr: PK-12 | 687 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Blue Ridge Therapeutic Wilderness
Alternative School
(1)
236 File St
Clayton, GA 30525
(888) 914-1050
Gr: 9-12 | 40 students

Overview

This County (Rabun County)
This State (GA)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
727 Students
111,353 Students
% Average Students of Color
37%
23%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
55 Teachers
12,042 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
54%
Average Class Size
15 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
20 courses
13 courses
Average SAT score
1220
(Out of 1600)
1198
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$62,750
$14,338
Average % on Financial Aid
85%
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$28,000
$4,800
Average Acceptance Rate
48%
79%
Average Endowment Size
$70 million
$60.75 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.51
# American Indian Students
4 Students
215 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
71 Students
3,449 Students
% Asian Students
10%
3%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
3,662 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
59 Students
11,014 Students
% Black Students
8%
10%
# White Students
268 Students
76,163 Students
% White Students
37%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
87 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
300 Students
18,601 Students
% of Others Students
41%
17%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
26 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
20 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Rabun County, GA?
The top-ranked private high schools in Rabun County, GA is Rabun-Gap Nacoochee School.
How many private high schools are located in Rabun County?
2 private high schools are located in Rabun County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Rabun County?
50% of private high schools in Rabun County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).

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