1,400 Acres of Opportunities

• Located two hours from Atlanta, GA; Asheville, NC; and Greenville, SC
• On-campus lake
• Seven dormitories 
• Dedicated Lower School building and Early Learning Center with playground
• 13-acre Middle School campus
• Competition stadium and track, three gymnasiums, baseball complex, tennis complex, cross counry trails, multiple practice fields
• Three-story, state-of-the-art arts building with theater and studios for music, dance, and visual art
• 450+ seat modern dining hall opened in 2019
• 50+ on-campus residences for faculty 

The World in One Place

Our Students

• 70% Boarding Students in the Upper School 
• 685 total students - 400 in Upper School, 
• 100% of graduates earn acceptance to top colleges and universities. 

Our Teachers

• 70% of teachers hold advanced degrees, with 10% doctorates
• Over half of our faculty bring real-world, industry background to the classroom
• 80% of Upper School teachers live on campus

Hands-On, Minds-On, Always Growing

• Three dedicated academic divisions: Lower School (PreK-5), Middle School (6-8), and Upper School (9-12).
• Applied learning curriculum focused on real-world applications
• Championship-level athletics with 28 competitive teams at Middle School, JV, and Varsity levels.
• Thriving arts program with premier dance, circus arts, theatre, film, visual arts, and music opportunities. 
• We have the longest-running high school circus arts program in the United States.

A Strong Foundation

• Founder Andrew Jackson Ritchie was the first Rabun County resident to graduate from college.
• Rabun Gap Industrial School and the Nacoochee Institute merged after a fire devastated both institutions
• Rabun Gap's iconic academic building, Hodgson Hall, was dedicated in 1927 and served generations of students. It reopend after a modern restoration in 2024, adding a grand terrace and state-of-the-art learning spaces.