Rabun County Middle School

Rabun County
95 Wildcat Pride Way
Tiger, GA 30576
342 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Rabun County Middle School, located in the scenic mountain community of Tiger, Georgia, serves as a central hub for academic and personal growth for students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Rabun County School District, the school is deeply committed to the "Wildcat" spirit, emphasizing a culture of excellence, community involvement, and student development. The school’s mission focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school by fostering both academic achievement and the development of responsible, well-rounded citizens.

The campus offers a comprehensive middle school experience that balances core academic rigor with a variety of extracurricular opportunities. Beyond standard classroom instruction, students are encouraged to engage in athletics, clubs, and service-learning initiatives that help build leadership skills and school pride. By leveraging its unique location in Northeast Georgia, the school integrates its community values into its educational framework, ensuring that students feel supported, challenged, and connected as they navigate the critical middle years of their education.
342
Total Students
30.1
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
89.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    254 (74.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    69 (20.2 %)
  • Two or More
    13 (3.8 %)
  • Black
    4 (1.2 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Rabun County
Phone: (706)782-5470
Website: http://www.rabuncountyschools.org/our-schools/rabun-county-middle-school
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 342
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 306
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 166
Grade 8 176
Gender Ratio