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Best Schools in Blue Ridge, GA
Blue Ridge, GA has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 6,244 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Blue Ridge underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Blue Ridge, GA
The top high schools in Blue Ridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fannin County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fannin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 900 Students
2. Gilmer High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilmer County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1174 Students
Best Middle Schools in Blue Ridge, GA
The top middle schools in Blue Ridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clear Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilmer County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 917 Students
2. Fannin County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fannin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 619 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Blue Ridge, GA
The top elementary schools in Blue Ridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clear Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilmer County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 596 Students
2. West Fannin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fannin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 439 Students
3. Blue Ridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fannin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 426 Students
4. East Fannin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fannin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 415 Students
5. Ellijay Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gilmer County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 758 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Blue Ridge, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Blue Ridge, GA has a total population of 10,021 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Blue Ridge, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Blue Ridge, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Blue Ridge, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Blue Ridge, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Blue Ridge, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Blue Ridge, GA
How many schools are in Blue Ridge, GA?
Blue Ridge, GA has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,244 students in total.
How do schools in Blue Ridge perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Blue Ridge score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Blue Ridge underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Blue Ridge?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 50%
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 53%
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- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Blue Ridge
4 of 4 schools in Blue Ridge carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 4
All 4 public schools we grade in Blue Ridge. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.