Morgan County High School
Morgan County High School serves 954 students in grades 9-12.
Morgan County High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Morgan County High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Morgan County High School's student population of 954 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 954 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 60 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Morgan County High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Morgan County High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #803 out of 2188 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 42% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 4% |
Hispanic | 6% | 15% |
Black | 24% | 37% |
White | 66% | 40% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.69 |
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Graduation Rate | 90% | 83% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 56% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Morgan County School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Morgan County High School is Putnam County High School (13.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Morgan County Middle School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Morgan County Primary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Madison Morgan County Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 694 students
0.1 miles
993 East Ave
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 342-3475 0.1 PK-2 694 - Madison Morgan County Elementary School Math: 56% | Reading: 48%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 3-5 | 721 students10
0.5 miles
1640 Old Buckhead Rd
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 342-5039 0.5 3-5 721 - Madison Morgan County Middle School Math: 46% | Reading: 52%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 720 students10
1.1 miles
920 Pearl St
Madison, GA 30650
(706) 342-0556 1.1 6-8 720 - Eatonton Putnam County High School Math: 36% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 763 students10
13.4 miles
300 War Eagle Rd
Eatonton, GA 31024
(706) 485-9971 13.4 9-12 763 - Greensboro Lake Oconee Charter Charter School
Math: 70% | Reading: 71%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-12 | 966 students10
15.0 miles
5800 Lake Oconee Pkwy
Greensboro, GA 30642
(706) 454-1562 15 PK-12 966
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