Public schools in Toccoa, GA
5 open public schools with an address in Toccoa, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
5
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
3,452
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Georgia median 13.7:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Toccoa public schools
The federal directory lists 5 public schools in Toccoa, GA: 2 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 3,452 students, an average of 690 per school. The largest campus is Stephens County High School (1,133 students), and the largest elementary school is Toccoa Elementary School (605).
Every listed school belongs to Stephens County. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 13.6:1, similar to the statewide school median of 13.7:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 95% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Toccoa
Elementary schools in Toccoa
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Elementary School Stephens County | 01–02 | 571 | 13.2:1 | |
| Toccoa Elementary School Stephens County | 02–04 | 605 | 12.8:1 |
Middle schools in Toccoa
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens County Fifth Grade Academy Stephens County | 05–05 | 295 | 13.6:1 | |
| Stephens County Middle School Stephens County | 06–08 | 848 | 13.6:1 |
High schools in Toccoa
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens County High School Stephens County | 09–12 | 1,133 | 14.4:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White70.1%
- Hispanic6.6%
- Black12.4%
- Asian1.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial9.6%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 Toccoa schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (3,452 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Toccoa
How many public schools are in Toccoa, GA?
The current NCES directory lists 5 open public schools with a location address in Toccoa: 2 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. Together they reported 3,452 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Toccoa?
All listed public schools with an address in Toccoa belong to Stephens County. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Toccoa?
Stephens County High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Toccoa, with 1,133 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Toccoa?
No school with an address in Toccoa is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Georgia.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Toccoa schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Toccoa public schools is 13.6:1, similar to the Georgia school median of 13.7:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Toccoa guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Georgia cities
