Serving 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morrow Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 491 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 1% in GA)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Morrow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Morrow Elementary School's student population of 491 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
491 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Morrow Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)39%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)36%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
16%
5%
Hispanic
32%
18%
Black
45%
36%
White
2%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Morrow Elementary School often compared to?
Morrow Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lake City Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% GA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% GA state average).
How many students attend Morrow Elementary School?
491 students attend Morrow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Morrow Elementary School students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morrow Elementary School?
Morrow Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Morrow Elementary School offer ?
Morrow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Morrow Elementary School part of?
Morrow Elementary School is part of Clayton County School District.
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