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 3 public elementary schools serving 2,430 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 51% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,900 Schools
# Students
3,495 Students
1,207,854 Students
# Teachers
249 Teachers
88,065 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.
Overall District Rank
#38 out of 222 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Graduation Rate
95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.72
% 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.
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 Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morgan County Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1640 Old Buckhead Rd
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 342-5039
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 342-5039
Gr: 3-5 | 776 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Morgan County Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1201 College Drive
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 752-4800
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
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 752-4700
Gr: PK-2 | 862 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
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