Morgan County Elementary School
Tel:
(706)342-5039
- Morgan County Elementary School serves 721 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60%.
Top Placements
Morgan County Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Morgan County Elementary School's student population of 721 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 721 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Morgan County Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Morgan County Elementary School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #637 out of 2,174 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 15% |
| Black | 30% | 37% |
| White | 59% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Morgan County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Morgan County Elementary School is Morgan County High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Morgan County Middle School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Morgan County Primary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Madison Morgan County Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 707 students
0.4 miles
993 East Ave
Madison, GA 30650
(706)342-3475 0.4 PK-2 707 - Madison Morgan County High School Grades: 9-12 | 980 students
0.5 miles
1231 College Dr
Madison, GA 30650
(706)342-2336 0.5 9-12 980 - Madison Morgan County Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 744 students
1.6 miles
920 Pearl St
Madison, GA 30650
(706)342-0556 1.6 6-8 744 - Eatonton Putnam County High School Grades: 9-12 | 785 students
13.1 miles
300 War Eagle Rd
Eatonton, GA 31024
(706)485-9971 13.1 9-12 785 - Greensboro Lake Oconee Charter Charter School
Grades: PK-11 | 822 students
14.6 miles
5800 Lake Oconee Pkwy
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706)454-1562 14.6 PK-11 822
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