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In 2022-23 school year, white students had the highest representation in Rabun County schools

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GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education

GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education

Among the many ethnicities represented in Rabun County schools, white was the most prevalent among Rabun County students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Of the 2,136 students attending Rabun County schools, 77.9% were white. Hispanic students were the second most common ethnicity, making up 16.4% of Rabun County student body.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Rabun County, representing 77.5% of the student body.

In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased 2.3% when compared to the previous year.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1, which is better than the national average of 16:1. The state has its best student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 in pre-kindergarten and middle school grades, while high school has an average ratio of 17:1.

Ethnicities in Rabun County in 2022-23 School Year

White [77.9%]Hispanic [16.4%]Ethnicities < 5% [5.7%]

Rabun County Students' Most Prevalent Ethnicity by School in 2022-23 School Year

School nameMost prevalent ethnic group% of Total Student PopulationTotal Enrollment
Rabun County Primary SchoolWhite82%499
Rabun County High SchoolWhite76%632
Rabun County Elementary SchoolWhite79%663
Rabun County Middle SchoolWhite74%342

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