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 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,495 students in Morgan County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Morgan County School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,330 Schools
# Students
3,495 Students
1,747,653 Students
# Teachers
249 Teachers
121,051 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Morgan County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#38 out of 222 school districts
(Top 20%)
50%
39%
44%
40%
46%
40%
95%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
8%
19%
% Black
21%
36%
% White
66%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,207 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,179 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,207
$14,305
Spending / Student
$12,179
$13,431

Best Morgan County School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morgan County Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1640 Old Buckhead Rd
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 342-5039
Gr: 3-5 | 776 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Morgan County High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1231 College Dr
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 752-4900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,065 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Morgan County Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1201 College Drive
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 752-4800
Gr: 6-8 | 792 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
993 East Ave
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 752-4700
Gr: PK-2 | 862 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Morgan County School District?
Morgan County School District manages 4 public schools serving 3,495 students.
What is the rank of Morgan County School District?
Morgan County School District is ranked #42 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Morgan County School District?
66% of Morgan County School District students are White, 21% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Morgan County School District?
Morgan County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is Morgan County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,179 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,495 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : 95% (Top 5% in GA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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