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Stephens County Schools
Stephens County is a public school district in Georgia, based in Stephens County (Toccoa). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Stephens County on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Stephens County
4 of 6 schools in Stephens County carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 3
Best schools in Stephens County
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- Toccoa Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C Stephens County Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- C Stephens County Fifth Grade Academy (Other school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C Stephens County High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Stephens County
High schools (1)
- C Stephens County High School, Toccoa
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- C Stephens County Middle School, Toccoa
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- Big A Elementary School, Eastanollee
- Liberty Elementary School, Toccoa
- B- Toccoa Elementary School, Toccoa
Other schools and academies (1)
- C Stephens County Fifth Grade Academy, Toccoa
Where Stephens County schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Toccoa (5)
- Eastanollee (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Georgia
- County: Stephens County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,853 students with 287 full-time-equivalent teachers and 596 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1304560
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Franklin County (5 schools, 13 mi)
- Habersham County (14 schools, 14 mi)
- Banks County (4 schools, 18 mi)
- Hart County (5 schools, 23 mi)
- Rabun County (4 schools, 24 mi)
- Commerce City (4 schools, 26 mi)
- White County (6 schools, 26 mi)
- Hall County (37 schools, 27 mi)
Questions about Stephens County
How many schools are in Stephens County?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Stephens County, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Stephens County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Toccoa, Eastanollee.
How good are the schools in Stephens County?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 35% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 31.5%. 75% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Stephens County?
3,853 students were enrolled in Stephens County in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Stephens County?
Stephens County is in Georgia, based in Stephens County, with its district office in Toccoa. Its boundary covers about 179 sq mi.