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Fannin County

Georgia · Public K-12

Across Fannin County, 5 public K-12 schools educate around 2,753 students, roughly 1 in 9 residents. The level mix runs 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

7-year change in Fannin County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,753
-200 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
88%
was 92%
% Hispanic
8%
was 5%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
5
1 districts
Enrollment
2,753
NCES CCD
Median income
$57,073
Below Georgia avg
Free/reduced lunch
92.0%
Above Georgia avg
Elementary
3
1,291 students
Middle
1
638 students
High
1
824 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Fannin County Public Schools
2,753 students · 1 district in Fannin County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Fannin County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
93%
Hispanic
3%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
88%
Hispanic
8%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
24.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.7%
civilian labor
Median age
54
15.5% under 18

Test scores in Fannin County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 4 schools ranked. Georgia state average: 40.1%.

See all 4 schools in Fannin County ranked by score →

All schools (5)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Fannin County High SchoolBlue RidgeHigh09-12824·
Fannin County Middle SchoolBlue RidgeMiddle06-08638·
East Fannin Elementary SchoolMorgantonElementaryPK-05465·
West Fannin Elementary SchoolBlue RidgeElementaryPK-05443·
Blue Ridge Elementary SchoolBlue RidgeElementaryPK-05383·

Cities in Fannin County

Blue Ridge4 schoolsMorganton1 school

About Fannin County

In Georgia, Fannin County is a small county of about 25,742 residents. 5 public schools across the county serves about 2,753 students between them.

Looking at the wider area, census numbers show the median household earns about $57,073 a year, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the federal-poverty share is near 10%. That income level is 9% lower than the Georgia median.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Fannin County is built around 3 elementary schools (1,291 students), 1 middle school (638), and 1 high school (824).

Fannin County Public Schools is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 2,753 students across Fannin County.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,753 students, shrank 7% from the 2,953 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 92% to 88% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Fannin County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Fannin County?
There are 5 public K-12 schools in Fannin County, Georgia, with a combined enrollment of about 2,753.
How many high schools are in Fannin County?
Fannin County, Georgia has 1 public high school, serving approximately 824 students.
How many middle schools are in Fannin County?
Fannin County, Georgia has 1 public middle school, serving approximately 638 students.
How many elementary schools are in Fannin County?
Fannin County, Georgia has 3 public elementary schools, serving approximately 1,291 students.
What is the largest school district in Fannin County?
Fannin County Public Schools is the largest school district in Fannin County, serving approximately 2,753 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Fannin County?
Fannin County, Georgia has a population of approximately 25,742, with a median age of 54. About 15.5% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Fannin County?
Median household income in Fannin County is $57,073, below the Georgia average of $62,740. About 10.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Fannin County?
Approximately 24.2% of adults 25 and older in Fannin County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Fannin County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 92.0% of students in Fannin County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Georgia county average of 82.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Fannin County schools?
Across Fannin County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.2 to 1.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data