Morgan County School District

1065 East Avenue
Madison, GA 30650
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Morgan County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,332 students in Morgan County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Morgan County School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,849 Schools
# Students
3,380 Students
1,208,885 Students
# Teachers
238 Teachers
85,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Morgan County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#27 out of 221 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Morgan County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
49%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Morgan County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morgan County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Morgan County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.71
# American Indian Students
15 Students
2,440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
53,732 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
231 Students
211,892 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
18%
# Black Students
745 Students
441,535 Students
% Black Students
22%
37%
# White Students
2,232 Students
440,221 Students
% White Students
66%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,234 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
133 Students
57,626 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
90
45,542
# Students in K Grade:
274
120,743
# Students in 1st Grade:
224
121,992
# Students in 2nd Grade:
263
124,041
# Students in 3rd Grade:
227
125,014
# Students in 4th Grade:
239
126,719
# Students in 5th Grade:
217
128,811
# Students in 6th Grade:
278
130,871
# Students in 7th Grade:
254
133,256
# Students in 8th Grade:
266
133,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
290
5,572
# Students in 10th Grade:
261
5,277
# Students in 11th Grade:
270
4,073
# Students in 12th Grade:
227
3,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,691 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,593 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Morgan County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$43 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Morgan County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,691
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Morgan County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,593
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Morgan County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Morgan County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morgan County Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1640 Old Buckhead Rd
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 342-5039
Grades: 3-5
| 683 students
Rank: #22.
Morgan County Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1201 College Drive
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 752-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 798 students
Rank: n/an/a
993 East Ave
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 752-4700
Grades: PK-2
| 851 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,380 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in GA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 10%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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